1967 Peugeot 404 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 34 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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 | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 404 | Vroomster |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
