1970 Peugeot 404 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 290 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.
Because 1970 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 1970 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 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. 2006 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Peugeot 404 | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 99 L |