2004 Peugeot 306 vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1979 Talbot 1510. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1979 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Talbot 1510. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 306 | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Talbot |
| Model | 306 | 1510 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1080 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
