1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 1986 Holden Commodore

To start off, 1986 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Holden Commodore 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, 1986 Holden Commodore (296 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 1986 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Peugeot 404 1986 Holden Commodore
Make Peugeot Holden
Model 404 Commodore
Year Released 1964 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 121 Nm 296 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2670 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]