1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 2005 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 23 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, 2005 Pontiac Vibe (123 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 52 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Peugeot 505 (162 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Vibe. (160 Nm). This means 1982 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Vibe.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 505 | 2005 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 505 | Vibe |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |