2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 172 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot 206 | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 206 | 356 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1027 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 52 L |
