1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 145 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 505. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 505 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 505 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |