1989 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1989 Audi 200 is newer by 3 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 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, 1989 Audi 200 (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 200 1986 Peugeot 205
Make Audi Peugeot
Model 200 205
Year Released 1989 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm