1999 Nissan Xterra vs. 1980 Peugeot 505
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 19 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 384 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 505.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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:
1999 Nissan Xterra | 1980 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Xterra | 505 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |