1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 1992 Tata Estate

To start off, 1992 Tata Estate is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1992 Tata Estate. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1992 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Tata Estate weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.

Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Tata Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Peugeot 205 1992 Tata Estate
Make Peugeot Tata
Model 205 Estate
Year Released 1985 1992
Engine Size 1773 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2830 mm