1979 Peugeot 305 vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 26 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 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. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1979 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1979 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Peugeot 305 | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Audi |
Model | 305 | A4 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |