1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 1999 Kia Potentia
To start off, 1999 Kia Potentia is newer by 35 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Potentia 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, 1999 Kia Potentia (181 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 1999 Kia Potentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Peugeot 404 | 1999 Kia Potentia | |
Make | Peugeot | Kia |
Model | 404 | Potentia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 87.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |