2000 Dodge Durango vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 655 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (400 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1983 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Durango | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Durango | 205 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4687 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 84 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |