1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1985 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 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 1985 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport, 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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1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport 1985 Peugeot 505
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Trans Sport 505
Year Released 1999 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2750 mm