1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 2007 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2007 Kia Amanti is newer by 24 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1983 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 1983 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Peugeot 505 | 2007 Kia Amanti | |
| Make | Peugeot | Kia |
| Model | 505 | Amanti |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
