2001 BMW Z18 vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 24 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Because 2001 BMW Z18 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, 2001 BMW Z18 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z18 | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | BMW | Peugeot |
| Model | Z18 | 305 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 1472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 323 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 960 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
