1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2012 Pagani Huayra is newer by 26 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 570 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 475 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.
Because 2012 Pagani Huayra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Pagani Huayra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Pagani Huayra (740 Nm) has 579 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm). This means 2012 Pagani Huayra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2012 Pagani Huayra | |
Make | Peugeot | Pagani |
Model | 205 | Huayra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 700 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 740 Nm |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 370 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 3.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4605 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2036 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1169 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2795 mm |