1987 Peugeot 505 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1180 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 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX, 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 505. 2013 Cadillac SRX 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Peugeot 505 | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Peugeot | Cadillac |
Model | 505 | SRX |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2807 mm |