2004 GAZ 3110 vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2004 GAZ 3110 is newer by 26 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 425 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.
Because 2004 GAZ 3110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Peugeot 305, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (132 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GAZ 3110 | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | GAZ | Peugeot |
Model | 3110 | 305 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |