2004 Honda Fit vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2004 Honda Fit is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 305 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Fit weights approximately 60 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305.
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, 1983 Peugeot 305 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Fit. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Fit | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Fit | 305 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |