1962 Peugeot 404 vs. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (218 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (441 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Peugeot 404 | 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |