2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 205 (444 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 905 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Because 1986 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Peugeot 205 (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (356 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Pacifica | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 110 L |