1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 25 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) has 261 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 207. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 207 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |