2006 Opel Antara vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (161 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 2006 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Antara | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Antara | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1899 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |