1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2007 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2007 Kia Amanti is newer by 22 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Kia Amanti. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Amanti.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Kia Amanti. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Amanti. 2007 Kia Amanti 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. 2007 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 2007 Kia Amanti | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 205 | Amanti |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 261 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |