1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2010 Kia Magentis is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Magentis (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Magentis weights approximately 613 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Kia Magentis (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Kia Magentis | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 205 | Magentis |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 62 L |