1995 AC Ace vs. 1988 Peugeot 205

To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1988 Peugeot 205
Make AC Peugeot
Model Ace 205
Year Released 1995 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 44 HP
Torque 407 Nm 75 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2430 mm


 

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