1985 Peugeot 505 vs. 1973 Triumph GT6
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 505 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1973 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Peugeot | Triumph |
Model | 505 | GT6 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2120 mm |