1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Prince is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Prince is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Prince (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Prince should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Prince weights approximately 500 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Prince 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 1999 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:
1999 Daewoo Prince | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Daewoo | Peugeot |
Model | Prince | 205 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3710 mm |