1983 Peugeot 305 vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 28 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (65 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai i20 (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 305 | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Peugeot | Hyundai |
Model | 305 | i20 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.5:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2525 mm |