1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 2003 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2003 Seat Toledo is newer by 21 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Seat Toledo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Peugeot 505 (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 505 | 2003 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 505 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |