1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 28 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 505. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2011 Fiat Sedici.
Because 2011 Fiat Sedici 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Peugeot 505 (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Peugeot 505 | 2011 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Peugeot | Fiat |
| Model | 505 | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
