1984 Peugeot 505 vs. 1990 Saab 900

To start off, 1990 Saab 900 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1984 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 1984 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Saab 900, 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:

1984 Peugeot 505 1990 Saab 900
Make Peugeot Saab
Model 505 900
Year Released 1984 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2530 mm