1987 Peugeot 205 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 205 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 205 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Peugeot 205 (162 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 205 | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 205 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |