2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (115 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 495 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Wrangler | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 205 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |