1972 Peugeot 404 vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 911 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1972 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Peugeot 404 | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 404 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
