2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 141 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Vento. (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 206 | Vento |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |