1990 Peugeot 505 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 340 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 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 1990 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 505 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 505 | Camry |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |