1989 Peugeot 505 vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot 505 (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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, 1989 Peugeot 505 (162 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today. 1998 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Peugeot 505 | 1998 Honda Today | |
Make | Peugeot | Honda |
Model | 505 | Today |
Year Released | 1989 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |