1961 Peugeot 404 vs. 2009 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Toyota Camry is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Camry weights approximately 319 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 404.

Because 1961 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 404 2009 Toyota Camry
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 404 Camry
Year Released 1961 2009
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1616 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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