The Peugeot 305 is a front wheel drive car, with its engine positioned in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.6 litre, single overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 93 bhp (94 PS/69 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 132 N·m (97 lb·ft/13.5 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
This power is supplied to the wheels through a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
The Peugeot 305 weighs a claimed 1005 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 165 km/h, which is 103 mph.
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