1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 1986 Peugeot 505 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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:

1986 Peugeot 505 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Peugeot Rolls-Royce
Model 505 Phantom
Year Released 1986 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 5673 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3690 mm