2005 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 22 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 205 (80 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 100 kg more than 1983 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, 1983 Peugeot 205 (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu YRV. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Daihatsu YRV | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
| Model | YRV | 205 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2430 mm |
