1979 Peugeot 305 vs. 2003 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2003 Skoda Fabia is newer by 24 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 1,548 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 155 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.
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:
1979 Peugeot 305 | 2003 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 305 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |