1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 1999 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Vitara 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1999 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1999 Suzuki Vitara (126 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 1999 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Peugeot 404 | 1999 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 404 | Vitara |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 126 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |