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Peugeot 205

General information

ModelPeugeot 205
Year1984
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating58.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

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

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement954 ccm (58.21 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power45.00 PS (33 kW or 44 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque75.00 Nm (7.6 kgf-m or 55.3 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Bore x stroke83.8 x 73.7 mm (3.3 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed195.0 km/h (121.2 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0592 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4290 litres (1,133 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight760 kg (1,675.5 pounds)
Overall length3710 mm (146.1 inches)
Overall width1580 mm (62.2 inches)
Overall height1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2430 mm (95.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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