2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram 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 Ram (468 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 1986 Peugeot 205
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Ram 205
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Torque 468 Nm 118 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1390 mm


 

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