1982 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1990 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1990 Peugeot 205 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 Chevrolet Impala is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Chevrolet Impala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1982 Chevrolet Impala 1990 Peugeot 205
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Impala 205
Year Released 1982 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm