1986 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2012 Renault Sandero 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Sandero 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, 2012 Renault Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 205 | 2012 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 205 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |