1988 Peugeot 205 vs. 2005 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2005 Peugeot Partner is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot Partner (108 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 500 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Peugeot Partner (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Peugeot 205 | 2005 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | Partner |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 75 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2730 mm |