1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 2001 Subaru WX 01
To start off, 2001 Subaru WX 01 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Subaru WX 01 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Subaru WX 01 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Subaru WX 01 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 505 | 2001 Subaru WX 01 | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 505 | WX 01 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |