1970 Holden Monaro vs. 1961 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1970 Holden Monaro is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Monaro weights approximately 250 kg more than 1961 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:
1970 Holden Monaro | 1961 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Monaro | 404 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2636 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |