1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (115 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Peugeot | Opel |
Model | 205 | Insignia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2737 mm |