2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 20 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (50 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 110 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (84 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | YRV | 205 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |