2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 15 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
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, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Magna | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Magna | 205 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |