2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 905 kg more than 1978 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, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Satellite | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Satellite | 305 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2630 mm |