1985 Peugeot 305 vs. 2010 Infiniti M
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti M weights approximately 779 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti M 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 2010 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2010 Infiniti M (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 305. 2010 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 305 | 2010 Infiniti M | |
Make | Peugeot | Infiniti |
Model | 305 | M |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1472 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |