1974 Peugeot 204 vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 204. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1974 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1974 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Peugeot 204 | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 204 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1130 cc | 3954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 236 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 2090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3230 mm |
