1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 1999 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 806 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 806 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1992 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, 1999 Peugeot 806 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 1999 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 205 | 806 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |