1987 Buick Electra vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1987 Buick Electra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Electra weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Electra | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Buick | Peugeot |
| Model | Electra | 305 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2630 mm |
