1979 Peugeot 305 vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,820 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 239 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza 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:
1979 Peugeot 305 | 1993 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 305 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 1820 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |