1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 27 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 505 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, 2010 Honda Jazz, 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 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Peugeot Honda
Model 505 Jazz
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 77 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm