1999 Lexus GS vs. 1990 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Lexus GS | 1990 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | GS | 205 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |