1999 Oldsmobile LSS vs. 1987 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1987 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 1987 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile LSS 1987 Peugeot 505
Make Oldsmobile Peugeot
Model LSS 505
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3784 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2750 mm


 

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