2004 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1984 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2004 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 684 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 505. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Lotec C 1000.
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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 505. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lotec C 1000 | 1984 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Lotec | Peugeot |
Model | C 1000 | 505 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 844 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1430 mm |