2005 Peugeot 807 vs. 1982 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,229 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 807.
Because 1982 Peugeot 505 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 807 | 1982 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 807 | 505 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2229 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1088 kg | 1200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |