1959 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1985 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 505 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Eldorado 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:
1959 Cadillac Eldorado | 1985 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Cadillac | Peugeot |
Model | Eldorado | 505 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2750 mm |