1989 Peugeot 205 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 205. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 778 kg more than 1989 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Peugeot 205 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 807 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |