2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (284 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1599 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Tahoe | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2419 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |