2009 Lincoln MKX vs. 1986 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 205. (85 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX 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 Lincoln MKX (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 205. 2009 Lincoln MKX 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. 2009 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKX | 1986 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Lincoln | Peugeot |
Model | MKX | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |