1988 Peugeot 505 vs. 2011 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Peugeot 505 | 2011 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 505 | XC60 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2748 mm |