1979 Peugeot 505 vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Integra (176 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1979 Peugeot 505. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 166 kg more than 1998 Honda Integra.
Because 1979 Peugeot 505 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1979 Peugeot 505 | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 505 | Integra |
Year Released | 1979 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 176 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2620 mm |