1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 21 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 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 505 (170 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 807. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 457 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 505.
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, 2007 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (235 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 505 | 2007 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 505 | 807 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |