2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1986 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 14 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 9,371 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (770 HP) has 664 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 505. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 113 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (926 Nm) has 765 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 505. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1986 Peugeot 505
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Camaro 505
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 9371 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 770 HP 106 HP
Torque 926 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Bore Size 114.3 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 114.3 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2910 mm


 

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