1967 Peugeot 404 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1967 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 1967 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Passat, 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:
1967 Peugeot 404 | 1991 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 404 | Passat |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |