2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1986 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 305 (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 305 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 95 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 305.
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, 1986 Peugeot 305 (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos. (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 1986 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Kalos | 305 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |