1998 Hyundai Atos vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Atos 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Atos (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 503 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Atos.
Because 1986 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 1986 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Atos, 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, 1998 Hyundai Atos (184 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Atos | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Atos | 505 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 797 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2910 mm |