2003 BMW X5 vs. 1983 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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:
2003 BMW X5 | 1983 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X5 | 505 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2750 mm |