2006 Hummer H1 vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Hummer H1 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 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H1 (300 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 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 Hummer H1 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 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 2006 Hummer H1 has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H1 | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Hummer | Peugeot |
| Model | H1 | 205 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6604 cc | 1359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
