1979 Peugeot 305 vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 33 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.
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 | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Peugeot | Lancia |
Model | 305 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1548 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |