1987 Peugeot 205 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 205 (85 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis.
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, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 205 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 205 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |