1967 Ford 17 vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1974 Peugeot 404 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford 17 would be higher. At 1,616 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Peugeot 404 (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1967 Ford 17. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1967 Ford 17. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford 17 | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | 17 | 404 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |