1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2010 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2010 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 18 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 576 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.

Because 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2010 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2010 Honda Ridgeline (336 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 2010 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Peugeot 205 2010 Honda Ridgeline
Make Peugeot Honda
Model 205 Ridgeline
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 336 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1810 mm


 

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