1990 Peugeot 505 vs. 2009 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 207 is newer by 19 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 207 (152 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 505. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 505.
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, 2009 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Peugeot 505 | 2009 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 505 | 207 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1397 mm |