1992 Chrysler ES vs. 1986 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1992 Chrysler ES is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler ES (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.

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, 1992 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler ES 1986 Peugeot 205
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model ES 205
Year Released 1992 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm


 

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