1981 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35

To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai ix35 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 479 kg more than 1981 Peugeot 505.

Because 2010 Hyundai ix35 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35 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:

1981 Peugeot 505 2010 Hyundai ix35
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 505 ix35
Year Released 1981 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1679 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm