2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima.

Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bizzarrini GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot Proxima has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot Proxima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 1986 Peugeot Proxima
Make Bizzarrini Peugeot
Model GTS Proxima
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Size 4396 cc 2850 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 523 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 122 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm


 

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