2009 Chevrolet Cruze vs. 1987 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze (110 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 505. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 505.

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, 1987 Peugeot 505 (161 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (142 Nm). This means 1987 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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