2005 Honda Avancier vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (197 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 475 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1984 Peugeot 205 (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Avancier. (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Avancier. 2005 Honda Avancier has automatic transmission and 1984 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1984 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Avancier | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Avancier | 205 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1775 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 110 L |
