Tag: peugeot 205
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Peugeot 205 GTI Turbo Conversions: Complete Guide
Modified Peugeot 205 guide A turbocharged Peugeot 205 GTI can be extraordinarily quick, but there was no ordinary factory 205 “GTI Turbo”. Surviving cars are individual conversions whose engines, boost systems, brakes, suspension and build quality must be assessed on their own merits. Quick answer: most Peugeot 205 GTI turbo cars are aftermarket builds using…
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Peugeot 205 Rally Car Guide: Building & Buying
Competition Peugeot 205 guide The Peugeot 205 became a hugely adaptable rally platform. Beyond the famous factory Turbo 16, front-wheel-drive 205 GTIs and other production-based shells have served in one-make championships, club rallies, historic events and regularity competition. Quick answer: a “Peugeot 205 rally car” may describe anything from a lightly prepared regularity car to…
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Peugeot 205 GTI 1.9 Lynx bodykit
The seller writes “THE CAR IS FINISHED WITH A GLITTER BLUE ONE OFF PAINT JOB WHICH IS NOW BEGINNING TO LOOK TIRED“. This is a Lynx body kitted Peugeot 1.9 gti, very similar looks to the Dimma kit of the same era. Said to have been dry stored for the last 20 years, this Peugeot…
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Peugeot 205 Rallye Guide: Specs, History & Buying Advice
Lightweight Peugeot 205 guide The Peugeot 205 Rallye pursued speed through simplicity. Rather than adding luxury and ever larger engines, Peugeot removed equipment, reduced weight and created a small-capacity car that rewarded momentum and commitment. Quick answer: Peugeot launched the 205 Rallye in 1988. The best-known European version used a 1,294cc twin-carburettor engine, a close-ratio…