1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2003 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 18 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 1,773 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Peugeot 205 | 2003 Westfield XTR 2 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Westfield |
| Model | 205 | XTR 2 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
