1977 Peugeot 305 vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 33 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (247 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Because 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 305. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 305 | 2010 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 305 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2970 mm |