1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 1984 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1984 Peugeot 505 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1955 Mercedes-Benz 220 1984 Peugeot 505
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model 220 505
Year Released 1955 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm