1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 19 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (241 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2005 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 205 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |