1998 Opel Meriva vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1998 Opel Meriva is newer by 21 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Meriva weights approximately 390 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:
1998 Opel Meriva | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Meriva | 305 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2630 mm |