1989 Peugeot 205 vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger

To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger is newer by 23 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Avenger 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 2012 Dodge Avenger
Make Peugeot Dodge
Model 205 Avenger
Year Released 1989 2012
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4892 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1483 mm


 

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