1977 Peugeot 305 vs. 1970 Saab Sonett III
To start off, 1977 Peugeot 305 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Saab Sonett III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Saab Sonett III would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Saab Sonett III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1970 Saab Sonett III.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 305 | 1970 Saab Sonett III | |
Make | Peugeot | Saab |
Model | 305 | Sonett III |
Year Released | 1977 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1472 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2160 mm |