1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 550 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Avenger | 205 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |