2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (115 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 885 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Endeavor | 205 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |
