1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1984 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 505 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 505 (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1984 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | Renault | 505 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |