1970 Honda N III vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1970 Honda N III is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,816 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1970 Honda N III.
Because 1963 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 1963 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda N III, 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:
1970 Honda N III | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | N III | 404 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |