2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | CLS | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |