1999 Acura Integra vs. 1984 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1999 Acura Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura Integra weights approximately 230 kg more than 1984 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, 1999 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 305. 1999 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1984 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1984 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura Integra | 1984 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | Integra | 305 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |