1977 Peugeot 305 vs. 2003 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2003 Subaru Legacy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.

Because 2003 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 2003 Subaru Legacy
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 305 Legacy
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1472 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 178 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2680 mm