1974 Peugeot 404 vs. 2002 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2002 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 28 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 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan X-Trail (112 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 535 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.
Because 2002 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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:
1974 Peugeot 404 | 2002 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 404 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1616 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1600 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |