1994 Peugeot 205 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Lupo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Volkswagen Lupo (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 205 | 2006 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 205 | Lupo |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1292 cc | 1191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |