1995 Honda Shuttle vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1995 Honda Shuttle is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (50 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 752 kg more than 1983 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 Honda Shuttle (199 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205. 1995 Honda Shuttle has automatic transmission and 1983 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Honda Shuttle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Shuttle | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Shuttle | 205 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 69 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |