1964 Peugeot 404 vs. 2013 Volvo S80
To start off, 2013 Volvo S80 is newer by 49 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S80 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, 2013 Volvo S80 (441 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 2013 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Peugeot 404 | 2013 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | 404 | S80 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1861 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1493 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2835 mm |
