1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, both 1986 Peugeot 205 and 1986 Acura Integra were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster 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 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Peugeot 205 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Peugeot | Acura |
| Model | 205 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 90 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
