1980 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 30 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 505.
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:
1980 Peugeot 505 | 2010 BMW 535 | |
Make | Peugeot | BMW |
Model | 505 | 535 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2888 mm |