2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 1977 Peugeot 305

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 32 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 906 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 305.

Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mazda BT-50 1977 Peugeot 305
Make Mazda Peugeot
Model BT-50 305
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2630 mm


 

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