1991 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 19 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 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 336 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, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 205. (212 Nm). This means 2010 Suzuki Kizashi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 205 | 2010 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 205 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |