1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2002 Saturn SC
To start off, 2002 Saturn SC 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (444 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saturn SC weights approximately 160 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 1986 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2002 Saturn SC | |
Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
Model | 205 | SC |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1775 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 60 L |