1994 Peugeot 605 vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 605 (129 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (72 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 528 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Peugeot 605 (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Peugeot 605 | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 605 | 206 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
