2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (197 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 520 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205.
Because 1984 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 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, 1984 Peugeot 205 (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | CLK | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 110 L |