1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 1986 Ford Laser
To start off, both 1986 Peugeot 505 and 1986 Ford Laser were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 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 1986 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Laser, 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:
1986 Peugeot 505 | 1986 Ford Laser | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 505 | Laser |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |