1973 Honda 145 vs. 1982 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1982 Peugeot 305 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 1,432 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Honda 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Honda 145 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Honda 145 should accelerate faster than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1973 Honda 145 (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1973 Honda 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda 145 | 1982 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | 145 | 305 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1432 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 96 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
