1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 2004 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2004 Honda Pilot is newer by 39 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Pilot (240 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Pilot weights approximately 274 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, 2004 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204. 2004 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1965 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1965 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Peugeot 204 | 2004 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Peugeot | Honda |
| Model | 204 | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1130 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1114 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 73 L |
