1984 Peugeot 305 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 386 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Peugeot 305 | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 305 | Nubira |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1472 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |