2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda HR-V | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | HR-V | 205 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
