1965 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1986 Peugeot 205 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1965 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 25 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 1965 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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:
1965 Nissan Bluebird | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Bluebird | 205 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1189 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |