1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Peugeot Chevrolet
Model 505 Silverado
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5715 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 8032 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1971 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3396 mm


 

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