2000 Lada Tarzan vs. 1977 Peugeot 305

To start off, 2000 Lada Tarzan is newer by 23 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 1,499 cc, 2000 Lada Tarzan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Tarzan (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Tarzan weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Lada Tarzan (117 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Tarzan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 305. 2000 Lada Tarzan has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Tarzan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Tarzan 1977 Peugeot 305
Make Lada Peugeot
Model Tarzan 305
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1290 cc
Horse Power 77 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 96 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 920 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2630 mm


 

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