1991 Peugeot 205 vs. 2006 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RunX weights approximately 595 kg more than 1991 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 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 205 | 2006 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 205 | RunX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |