1988 Peugeot 505 vs. 1956 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 1988 Peugeot 505 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1988 Peugeot 505 | 1956 Singer Gazelle | |
Make | Peugeot | Singer |
Model | 505 | Gazelle |
Year Released | 1988 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 48 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2440 mm |