1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door vs. 2012 Peugeot 208 I
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1983 Peugeot 205 I (20A/C, facelift 1987) 3-doorChange Car
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2012 Peugeot 208 I (Phase I, 2012)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door and the 2012 Peugeot 208 I compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Peugeot 208 I comes in at 3962 mm (155.98 in), giving it a 257 mm (10.12 in) (6.5 %) advantage over the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door at 3705 mm (145.87 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Peugeot 208 I stretches to 1829 mm (72.01 in), making it 257 mm (10.12 in) (14.1 %) wider than the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door at 1572 mm (61.89 in). As for height, the 2012 Peugeot 208 I reaches 1460 mm (57.48 in), which is 85 mm (3.35 in) (5.8 %) taller than the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door at 1375 mm (54.13 in).

Overall, the 2012 Peugeot 208 I is longer, wider and taller than the 1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door.

Length
3705 mm145.9 in
3962 mm156.0 in
Width
1572 mm61.9 in
1829 mm72.0 in
Height
1375 mm54.1 in
1460 mm57.5 in

1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door Preview
3705 mm145.9 in πŸ”΄ -257 mm-10.1 in (-6.5%)
2012 Peugeot 208 I Side View Left
3962 mm156.0 in 🟒 +257 mm+10.1 in (+6.9%)
1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door Preview
1572 mm61.9 in πŸ”΄ -257 mm-10.1 in (-14.1%)
2012 Peugeot 208 I Front View
1829 mm72.0 in 🟒 +257 mm+10.1 in (+16.3%)
1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door Preview
1375 mm54.1 in πŸ”΄ -85 mm-3.3 in (-5.8%)
2012 Peugeot 208 I Front View
1460 mm57.5 in 🟒 +85 mm+3.3 in (+6.2%)
1983 Peugeot 205 I 3-door
2012 Peugeot 208 I

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Hatchback
Hatchback

Model Year:

1983
2012

Production:

1987-1998 Discontinued Model
2012-2015 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3705 mm145.9 in
πŸ”΄ -257 mm-10.1 in (-6.5%)
3962 mm156.0 in
🟒 +257 mm+10.1 in (+6.9%)

Width:

1560-1572 mm61.4-61.9 in
πŸ”΄ -269 mm-10.6 in (-14.7%) - πŸ”΄ -257 mm-10.1 in (-14.1%)
1829 mm72.0 in
🟒 +257 mm+10.1 in (+16.3%) - 🟒 +269 mm+10.6 in (+17.2%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1355-1375 mm53.3-54.1 in
πŸ”΄ -105 mm-4.1 in (-7.2%) - πŸ”΄ -75 mm-3.0 in (-5.2%)
1450-1460 mm57.1-57.5 in
🟒 +75 mm+3.0 in (+5.5%) - 🟒 +105 mm+4.1 in (+7.7%)

Ground Clearance:

-
100-123 mm3.9-4.8 in

Trunk Capacity:

216-290 liter7.6-10.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -69 liter-2.4 cu ft (-24.2%) - 🟒 +5 liter+0.2 cu ft (+1.8%)
285 liter10.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -5 liter-0.2 cu ft (-1.7%) - 🟒 +69 liter+2.4 cu ft (+31.9%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

564-585 liter19.9-20.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -588 liter-20.8 cu ft (-51.0%) - πŸ”΄ -491 liter-17.3 cu ft (-45.6%)
1076-1152 liter38.0-40.7 cu ft
🟒 +491 liter+17.3 cu ft (+83.9%) - 🟒 +588 liter+20.8 cu ft (+104.3%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

740-880 kg1631-1940 lbs
πŸ”΄ -445 kg-981 lbs (-37.6%) - πŸ”΄ -95 kg-209 lbs (-9.7%)
975-1185 kg2150-2612 lbs
🟒 +95 kg+209 lbs (+10.8%) - 🟒 +445 kg+981 lbs (+60.1%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1160-1325 kg2557-2921 lbs
πŸ”΄ -505 kg-1113 lbs (-30.3%) - πŸ”΄ -159 kg-351 lbs (-10.7%)
1484-1665 kg3272-3671 lbs
🟒 +159 kg+351 lbs (+12.0%) - 🟒 +505 kg+1113 lbs (+43.5%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

  • 15 inches
  • 13 inches
  • 14 inches
  • 15 inches
  • 16 inches
  • 17 inches
  • 18 inches

Tire Size:

  • 135/80 R13 (W:135 | H:80 | D:13)
  • 145/80 R13 (W:145 | H:80 | D:13)
  • 155/70 R13 (W:155 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 165/70 R13 (W:165 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/55 R15 (W:185 | H:55 | D:15)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/55 R16 (W:195 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/40 ZR18 (W:205 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 205/45 R17 88V (W:205 | H:45 | D:17)

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