1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2002 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 607 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607 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, 2002 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2002 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 607 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |