1960 Peugeot 404 vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1465 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 404. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1960 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1960 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Peugeot 404 | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Peugeot | Ford |
Model | 404 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |