1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 1999 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1999 Suzuki X90 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki X90 (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki X90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 1999 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 205 | X90 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |