1983 Peugeot 305 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1984 Toyota Model F is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 305 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 330 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Because 1984 Toyota Model F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 305, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Peugeot 305 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (162 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 305 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 305 | Model F |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |