1991 Honda CRX vs. 1984 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1991 Honda CRX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 505. (107 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
Because 1984 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 1984 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX, 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, 1984 Peugeot 505 (161 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 1984 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | CRX | 505 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2910 mm |