1968 Peugeot 404 vs. 2009 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 223 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 404. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 404.

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:

1968 Peugeot 404 2009 Holden Caprice
Make Peugeot Holden
Model 404 Caprice
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 278 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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