1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 2006 Renault Logan
To start off, 2006 Renault Logan is newer by 22 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 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Logan weights approximately 175 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.
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, 2006 Renault Logan (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 2006 Renault Logan | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 205 | Logan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1768 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |