1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1980 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 95 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 505.
Because 1980 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 1980 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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.
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1997 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1980 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Space Wagon | 505 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |