1998 AC Cobra vs. 1986 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1998 AC Cobra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1998 AC Cobra 1986 Peugeot 505
Make AC Peugeot
Model Cobra 505
Year Released 1998 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 365 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2750 mm