1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 381 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Peugeot 505 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 505 | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3309 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1681 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |
