2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum (530 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Magnum | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Magnum | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |