1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 1993 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 8 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 645 kg more than 1985 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, 1993 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 1993 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 205 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |