The 205 was a huge success for Peugeot, selling more than five million examples. Stylish, compact and spacious inside thanks to space-saving rear suspension, its sales were boosted by competition succ

Once they headed the company car parks of Eighties Britain, now these executive icons offer prestige, nostalgia and pure driving pleasure from £5k. But which of these trading-floor titans best rewards the shrewd classic motorist?

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WHAT DO YOU THINK OF WHEN YOU LOOK AT these cars? Depending on your age you’ll either be staring wistfully into space, immediately scanning the classifieds, or wondering why we’ve devoted so many page

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