1985 Peugeot 505 vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 505 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Porsche Tapiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Porsche Tapiro (220 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Porsche Tapiro should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 505.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1985 Peugeot 505 | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 505 | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |