1995 Peugeot 205 vs. 1976 Plymouth Volare
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 205 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1976 Plymouth Volare is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Plymouth Volare. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 205 | 1976 Plymouth Volare | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 205 | Volare |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |