2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 118 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Peugeot 305, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Chevrolet SSR | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | SSR | 305 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2630 mm |