1992 Ford Mustang vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1992 Ford Mustang is newer by 8 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 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Because 1992 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Mustang | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Mustang | 205 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |