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Peugeot 205 1.0 GL

General information

ModelPeugeot 205 1.0 GL
Year1983
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating56.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size954 ccm (58.21 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement954 ccm (58.21 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power45.60 PS (34 kW or 45 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque67.00 Nm (6.8 kgf-m or 49.4 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.
Compression9.3:1
Bore x stroke70.0 x 62.0 mm (2.8 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed134.0 km/h (83.3 mph)
0-60 miles18.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0616 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Passenger space4950 litres (1,308 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight744 kg (1,640.2 pounds)
Overall length3710 mm (146.1 inches)
Overall width1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2430 mm (95.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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