1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1970 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1970 Peugeot 404 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 342 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1970 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Peugeot |
Model | Sports Convertible | 404 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2850 mm |