2007 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 1984 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 23 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 205. (197 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 205. 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 2007 Lincoln Mark LT. 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, 2007 Lincoln Mark LT (523 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 205. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 205. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT has automatic transmission and 1984 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1984 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Mark LT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln Mark LT | 1984 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | Mark LT | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 523 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.9 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2575 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 110 L |