1980 Peugeot 505 vs. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 700 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 505.

Because 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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:

1980 Peugeot 505 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 505 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1980 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 162 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm