2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Kia Sedona (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (162 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205. 2006 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Sedona | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Kia | Peugeot |
| Model | Sedona | 205 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
