1988 Peugeot 205 vs. 2009 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 21 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Peugeot 205 2009 Toyota Tacoma
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 205 Tacoma
Year Released 1988 2009
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1790 mm


 

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