1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1972 Peugeot 404 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | 404 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2850 mm |