1997 Peugeot 205 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 205 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 538 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 205.
Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Toyota Model F (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 205 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 205 | Model F |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 792 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2240 mm |