1982 Peugeot 305 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 305. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 305 | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 305 | 206 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |