2000 Honda FCX vs. 1993 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda FCX weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 205. 2000 Honda FCX has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda FCX | 1993 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | FCX | 205 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |