1989 Peugeot 205 vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 205 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Peugeot 205 | 1980 Renault 14 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 205 | 14 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1218 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
