1984 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 28 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 567 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, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (87 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 205 | 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 205 | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |