2004 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Impala. (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 600 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Impala. (305 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Impala.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Impala | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Impala | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 110 L |