1982 Peugeot 505 vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 27 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. 2009 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 117 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 505.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 505 | Solstice |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 287 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1329 kg |