1986 Honda Accord vs. 1986 Peugeot 205

To start off, both 1986 Honda Accord and 1986 Peugeot 205 were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,954 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Honda Accord. (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Accord weights approximately 140 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1986 Honda Accord (156 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Honda Accord 1986 Peugeot 205
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Accord 205
Year Released 1986 1986
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1954 cc 1580 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm


 

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