2005 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1986 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R 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:
2005 Mercedes-Benz R | 1986 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | R | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |