In a side-by-side comparison with the real Peugeot 205 GTi provided by the rendering ... The whole digital project was painted red, and it is contrasted by a few black accents.

Will the new hot hatch live up to the brilliance of the originals? The Peugeot 205 GTi. Icon of the 1980s, tuning hero of the 1990s, and now a white-hot classic car with investment-grade values.

With its red paint almost glowing in the supernaturally clear light, the 205 GTI 1.9 looks so perfect it feels like I’ve stepped into a Peugeot brochure shoot, circa 1988. Up close, the ...

The initial restoration of this 205 was relatively straightforward ... partly because the famed original Peugeot ‘red’ dampers are no longer available. The new set-up drops the ride height ...

Every trip to the red line is backed by an angry-sounding ... for the supermini segment as a whole, but for Peugeot in particular. Even in the 205’s era, its dashboard felt a bit flaky compared ...

Peugeot's 205 GTi - which was launched 40 years ago ... with the half-cloth and half-leather seats, red-stripe inserts and bright red velour 'cut-pile' carpets all in wonderful condition.

But you can be forgiven for forgetting about the Peugeot 205 Rallye. Here in the UK ... the steering is heavy and the interior, red mats aside, feels relatively normal. And old.

More: The Peugeot 205 Rallye Was A Pocket-Sized Homologation ... Inside, there is the usual fake carbon fiber on the dashboard and door cards, red Peugeot lettering on the steering wheel, and ...

It’s funny how the passage of time can sometimes be rather cruel. Launched in February 1983, the Peugeot 205 serves to remind us of that fact savagely by effortlessly hitting the ‘big-4-0’.

The Peugeot 205 was launched in 1983 and has since left its mark, particularly in terms of motorsport. “The history of a car is often, first and foremost, the history of the men and women who ...

Peugeot’s GTi is on its way back We take the 205 GTi, 306 GTi-6 and 206 GTi on a road trip Will the new hot hatch live up to the brilliance of the originals? The Peugeot 205 GTi.