2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1984 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 21 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2005 Mercedes-Benz E 1984 Peugeot 505
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model E 505
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2750 mm