2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1984 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 460 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1984 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Freelander | 305 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |