1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1979 Peugeot 305

To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1461 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.

Because 1993 Bentley Brooklands 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 1993 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1979 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1979 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bentley Brooklands 1979 Peugeot 305
Make Bentley Peugeot
Model Brooklands 305
Year Released 1993 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1548 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2630 mm


 

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