2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy is newer by 23 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Galaxy | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Galaxy | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |