2007 Acura TSX vs. 1987 Peugeot 205

To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205.

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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (162 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 1987 Peugeot 205
Make Acura Peugeot
Model TSX 205
Year Released 2007 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2398 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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