1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2005 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 13 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Previa (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 640 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, 2005 Toyota Previa (221 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2005 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 205 | Previa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |