2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 205. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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 307 (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 307 | 205 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |