1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 21 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1318 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 2013 GMC Acadia is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (115 Nm). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Peugeot | GMC |
Model | 205 | Acadia |
Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 366 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1846 mm |