2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 976 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Blazer | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1580 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |