1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is newer by 48 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE weights approximately 974 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, 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE 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. 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 2013 Chrysler 200 CONVERTIBLE | |
Make | Peugeot | Chrysler |
Model | 204 | 200 CONVERTIBLE |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2089 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2765 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 64 L |