1977 Peugeot 305 vs. 2012 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2012 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 35 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Because 2012 Suzuki SX4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Suzuki SX4 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 | 2012 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 305 | SX4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1472 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1605 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |