1985 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 553 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Dodge Charger (535 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 505. 2010 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 505 | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
Model | 505 | Charger |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3048 mm |