1973 Honda 1300 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 205 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300.
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, 1992 Peugeot 205 (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Honda 1300 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | 1300 | 205 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1904 cc |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |