1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1978 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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Italdesign | Peugeot |
Model | Machimoto | 305 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |