1985 Peugeot 305 vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo 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 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 305 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 115 kg more than 1985 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 305 | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 305 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1472 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |