2005 Acura TSX vs. 1979 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 530 kg more than 1979 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. 2005 Acura TSX has automatic transmission and 1979 Peugeot 305 has manual transmission. 1979 Peugeot 305 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura TSX | 1979 Peugeot 305 | |
| Make | Acura | Peugeot |
| Model | TSX | 305 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
