2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 960 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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 Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1995 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 70 L |