1986 Peugeot 505 vs. 2013 Scion iQ
To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 27 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2013 Scion iQ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Scion iQ 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, 2013 Scion iQ 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Peugeot 505 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Peugeot 505 | 2013 Scion iQ | |
| Make | Peugeot | Scion |
| Model | 505 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1329 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3045 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2000 mm |
