1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1964 Abarth 2000 is newer by 2 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
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:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
| Model | 2000 | 404 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2850 mm |
