1972 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1964 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Impala (256 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Impala 1964 Peugeot 404
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Impala 404
Year Released 1972 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Torque 256 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.2 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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