1983 Peugeot 205 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 205 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 205 (50 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205.
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, 1984 Peugeot 205 (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
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1983 Peugeot 205 | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 205 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |