1963 Peugeot 404 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Peugeot 404 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
| Model | 404 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1618 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 73 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |
