1989 Peugeot 505 vs. 2001 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2001 Toyota Allion is newer by 12 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Allion (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 505. (90 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Allion weights approximately 80 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Allion 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, 2001 Toyota Allion 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, 2001 Toyota Allion (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Allion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 505. 2001 Toyota Allion 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. 2001 Toyota Allion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Peugeot 505 | 2001 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 505 | Allion |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2720 mm |