2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1985 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 20 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Buick Terraza. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick Terraza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1167 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Terraza. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Buick Terraza. (298 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Buick Terraza. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1985 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Terraza | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1773 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 110 L |