1990 Peugeot 205 vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1990 Peugeot 205 | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 205 | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |