1991 Acura Legend vs. 1985 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 6 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 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 305. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 610 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.
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, 1991 Acura Legend (220 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Acura Legend | 1985 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | Legend | 305 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2673 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |