1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 1981 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1981 Toyota Carina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Carina (124 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 1981 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Peugeot 404 | 1981 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Carina |
Year Released | 1964 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |