1983 Peugeot 305 vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 305 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 715 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:
1983 Peugeot 305 | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 305 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2290 mm |