1973 Fiat 132 vs. 1964 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1973 Fiat 132 is newer by 9 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 1,754 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 132 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Fiat 132 (111 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Fiat 132 should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1973 Fiat 132.
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:
1973 Fiat 132 | 1964 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 132 | 404 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |