1969 Peugeot 404 vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 404.
Because 1969 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 1969 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris, 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Peugeot 404 | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 84.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |