1970 Peugeot 204 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 275 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Peugeot 204 | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 204 | RunX |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |