Peugeot 505 (551A) (1979–1993)

The Peugeot 505 (551A) was offered with 18 engine versions (13 gasoline, 5 diesel), from 69 to 174 hp, built 1979–1993.

Production years1979–1993
Body styleSedan
Doors5
Length180.3 in (4,580 mm)
Width68.3 in (1,735 mm)
Height56.7 in (1,440 mm)
Cargo volume17.1 cu ft (485 l)
Fuel tank18.5 gal (70 l)

All Peugeot 505 (551A) engines

EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombinedDrive
2.0 TI,STI (110 hp)1979–1986Gasoline110 hp (81 kW)
2.0 (97 hp)1980–1985Gasoline97 hp (71 kW)
2.3 Turbo Diesel (80 hp)1980–1986Diesel80 hp (59 kW)
2.2 (116 hp)1981–1984Gasoline116 hp (85 kW)
2.5 Diesel (69 hp)1981–1990Diesel69 hp (51 kW)
2.5 Diesel (75 hp)1981–1993Diesel75 hp (55 kW)108 lb-ft (147 Nm)18 s94 mph (152 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
1.8 (82 hp)1982–1985Gasoline82 hp (60 kW)
1.8 (75 hp)1983–1985Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)
2.2 GTI (122 hp)1983–1993Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)
2.5 Turbo Diesel (90 hp)1983–1993Diesel90 hp (66 kW)
2.2 Turbo Injection (155 hp)1984–1988Gasoline155 hp (114 kW)
1.8 (84 hp)1985–1990Gasoline84 hp (62 kW)106 lb-ft (144 Nm)14.5 s103 mph (165 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
2.0 (98 hp)1985–1986Gasoline98 hp (72 kW)133 lb-ft (181 Nm)12.8 s104 mph (168 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
2.2 Turbo Injection (150 hp)1986–1987Gasoline150 hp (110 kW)
2.2 i (114 hp)1986–1993Gasoline114 hp (84 kW)128 lb-ft (174 Nm)12.8 s111 mph (178 km/h)Rear-wheel drive
2.5 Turbo Diesel (105 hp)1986–1993Diesel105 hp (77 kW)
2.8 GTI V6 (143 hp)1986–1993Gasoline143 hp (105 kW)
2.2 Turbo Injection (174 hp)1987–1988Gasoline174 hp (128 kW)

Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.

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