1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot is newer by 26 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 590 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, 2010 Jeep Patriot (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
Model | 205 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2634 mm |