1994 Dodge Venom vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1994 Dodge Venom is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Venom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Venom weights approximately 117 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Dodge Venom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Dodge Venom. (339 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Dodge Venom.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Dodge Venom | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Venom | 205 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |