1971 Nissan Skyline vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1971 Nissan Skyline is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1971 Nissan Skyline.
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:
1971 Nissan Skyline | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Skyline | 404 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |