2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 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 1,775 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 205 (197 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 191 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 206 | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 6.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 110 L |