2008 Kia Sedona vs. 1985 Peugeot 505
To start off, 2008 Kia Sedona 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 675 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 505.
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 Sedona, 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 Sedona (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 505. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 505.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Sedona | 1985 Peugeot 505 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Sedona | 505 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2910 mm |