1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 736 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Saturn Vue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
Model | 205 | Vue |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2710 mm |