2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1983 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 505. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.
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, 2006 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 505. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-350 | 1983 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-350 | 505 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2750 mm |