1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 26 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 217 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Jazz. 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 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Peugeot 205 | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Peugeot | Honda |
| Model | 205 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 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 Length | 3830 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 42 L |
