1967 Peugeot 404 vs. 2006 Kia Amanti
To start off, 2006 Kia Amanti is newer by 39 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Amanti (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Amanti weights approximately 714 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Kia Amanti, 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 | 2006 Kia Amanti | |
| Make | Peugeot | Kia |
| Model | 404 | Amanti |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1467 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1824 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
