1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 2008 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 44 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 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2008 Suzuki Jimny (200 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 2008 Suzuki Jimny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Peugeot 404 | 2008 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 404 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |