2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1979 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1415 kg more than 1979 Peugeot 305.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
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2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1979 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Suburban | 305 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2630 mm |