2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 1986 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 15 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Atos 1986 Peugeot 505
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Atos 505
Year Released 2001 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 54 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2750 mm