1974 Peugeot 404 vs. 1988 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1988 Toyota Model F is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Model F (76 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Model F should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Model F weights approximately 235 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 1988 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1974 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1974 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Peugeot 404 | 1988 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Model F |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1616 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2240 mm |