2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1548 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205. 2005 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 1983 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1983 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Navigator | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Navigator | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2358 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2430 mm |