1977 Holden GTS vs. 1977 Peugeot 305

To start off, both 1977 Holden GTS and 1977 Peugeot 305 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 515 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.

Because 1977 Holden GTS 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 1977 Holden GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 305, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Holden GTS 1977 Peugeot 305
Make Holden Peugeot
Model GTS 305
Year Released 1977 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4139 cc 1472 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm