2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1992 Renault 25

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 25 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Renault 25 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Peugeot 206 1992 Renault 25
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 206 25
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm