1966 Peugeot 404 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 200 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 41 kg more than 1994 Rover 200.
Because 1966 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Peugeot 404 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
Make | Peugeot | Rover |
Model | 404 | 200 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |