2005 Kia Sorento vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2005 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento 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, 2005 Kia Sorento (184 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sorento | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sorento | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |