1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2006 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2006 Nissan Navara is newer by 21 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2006 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 205. (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 205. 2006 Nissan Navara 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. 2006 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 2006 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 205 | Navara |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |