2007 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Sebring 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 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205. 2007 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Sebring | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Sebring | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |