1998 Ford Galaxy vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1998 Ford Galaxy is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Galaxy (118 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Galaxy 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, 1998 Ford Galaxy (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Galaxy | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 205 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |