2007 GMC Envoy vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 205. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 205.
Because 2007 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 205, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 GMC Envoy (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205. 2007 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Envoy | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | GMC | Peugeot |
Model | Envoy | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 377 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.9 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |