2008 Kia Pro-ceed vs. 1985 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 505. (106 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 505. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed weights approximately 37 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 505. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (186 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Pro-ceed | 1985 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Pro-ceed | 505 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |