1991 Acura Legend vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 730 kg more than 1984 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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | Legend | 205 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 109 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |