1989 Peugeot 205 vs. 2008 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2008 Toyota Highlander is newer by 19 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Highlander 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 2008 Toyota Highlander
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 205 Highlander
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1770 mm


 

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