2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 206 | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
| Model | 206 | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 52 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |
