1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 1998 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1998 Toyota Camry is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Camry weights approximately 203 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 505.
Because 1982 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 1982 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Camry, 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:
1982 Peugeot 505 | 1998 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 505 | Camry |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |