2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 1968 Plymouth VIP
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 697 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Plymouth VIP (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Plymouth VIP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206. 1968 Plymouth VIP has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth VIP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 206 | 1968 Plymouth VIP | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 206 | VIP |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1410 cc | 5208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 461 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |