2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 990 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Odyssey | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Odyssey | 305 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 53 L |