1970 Peugeot 404 vs. 1965 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1970 Peugeot 404 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Triumph 2000 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Peugeot 404 1965 Triumph 2000
Make Peugeot Triumph
Model 404 2000
Year Released 1970 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1618 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 64 L