2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1968 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1968 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 1968 Renault 4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |