2005 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 720 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Sonata | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | Sonata | 304 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |
