1998 BMW 728 vs. 1983 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 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 BMW 728 | 1983 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | 728 | 505 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2750 mm |