1987 Peugeot 505 vs. 2003 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2003 Peugeot Partner is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 505 (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2003 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot Partner, 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, 1987 Peugeot 505 (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1987 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 505 | 2003 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 505 | Partner |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |