2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 1988 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 18 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 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Peugeot 505 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Peugeot 505. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda Tribute | 1988 Peugeot 505 | |
| Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
| Model | Tribute | 505 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1969 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |
