1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 205 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (197 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Peugeot 205 (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini GT | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Peugeot |
Model | GT | 205 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2550 mm |