1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 1993 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1993 Subaru SVX is newer by 29 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru SVX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1964 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX 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, 1993 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Peugeot 404 | 1993 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Peugeot | Subaru |
Model | 404 | SVX |
Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |