1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra
To start off, 1994 Vauxhall Calibra is newer by 9 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Vauxhall Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Vauxhall Calibra. 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. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 1994 Vauxhall Calibra | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | 205 | Calibra |
Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |