1979 Peugeot 305 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 30 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2009 Saturn Vue 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. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Peugeot 305 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Peugeot | Saturn |
Model | 305 | Vue |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |