2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 18 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. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 205. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1490 kg more than 1989 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Uplander | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3884 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |