1966 Peugeot 404 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja

To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 38 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 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 521 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Peugeot 404 2004 Subaru Baja
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 404 Baja
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 55 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L


 

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