1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 2005 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2005 Opel Frontera is newer by 41 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Opel Frontera 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, 2005 Opel Frontera 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, 2005 Opel Frontera (290 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Peugeot 404 | 2005 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Peugeot | Opel |
| Model | 404 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
