1972 Jensen Healey vs. 1987 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 505 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Healey 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:
1972 Jensen Healey | 1987 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Jensen | Peugeot |
Model | Healey | 505 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2750 mm |