2008 Peugeot 206 vs. 1956 Saab 93
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Saab 93 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1956 Saab 93.
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, 2008 Peugeot 206 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Saab 93. (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Saab 93.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 206 | 1956 Saab 93 | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 206 | 93 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 202 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 54 L |