1997 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Lantra (88 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 1997 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Lantra | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Lantra | 205 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |