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Peugeot 305

General information

ModelPeugeot 305
Year1978
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1290 ccm (78.72 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1290 ccm (78.72 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power65.90 PS (48 kW or 65 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque96.00 Nm (9.8 kgf-m or 70.8 ft.lbs) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Compression8.8:1
Bore x stroke78.0 x 67.6 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed151.0 km/h (93.8 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0709 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4150 litres (1,096 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (401.6 inches)
Brake detailsABS ABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight930 kg (2,050.3 pounds)
Overall length4250 mm (167.3 inches)
Overall width1640 mm (64.6 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Wheelbase2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)
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