1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 1,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (170 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris 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 Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 205 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |