2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1988 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 505. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 975 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 505. (144 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Envoy | 1988 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | GMC | Peugeot |
| Model | Envoy | 505 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2750 mm |
