2008 Opel Tigra vs. 1977 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2008 Opel Tigra is newer by 31 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Tigra weights approximately 209 kg more than 1977 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, 2008 Opel Tigra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Tigra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Tigra | 1977 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Tigra | 305 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |