1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 2000 Plymouth Breeze
To start off, 2000 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Plymouth Breeze (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 414 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2000 Plymouth Breeze (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 2000 Plymouth Breeze | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 204 | Breeze |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |