1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 15 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 205 | Forester |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |