2006 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 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 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Infiniti QX56 | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | QX56 | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2430 mm |