1987 Peugeot 505 vs. 2005 Toyota Will
To start off, 2005 Toyota Will is newer by 18 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, 2005 Toyota Will (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Will weights approximately 160 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Will 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, 2005 Toyota Will (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 505. 2005 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Peugeot 505 | 2005 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 505 | Will |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2810 mm |
