1968 Peugeot 204 vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2005 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Stallion (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Stallion should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 456 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Stallion 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 2005 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Peugeot 204, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Stallion (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Stallion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Peugeot 204 | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 204 | Stallion |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1336 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |
