2004 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1980 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1980 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1980 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Peugeot 305. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1980 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1980 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Land Rover Range Rover | 1980 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Range Rover | 305 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 67.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2515 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 70 L |