1979 Peugeot 305 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 965 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Peugeot | Jeep |
| Model | 305 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1548 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4684 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1798 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2946 mm |
