1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix35 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai ix35 (133 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai ix35 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 127 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Hyundai ix35, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai ix35 (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai ix35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 505 | 2010 Hyundai ix35 | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 505 | ix35 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1427 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2640 mm |