1974 Peugeot 404 vs. 2003 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2003 Westfield ZEI is newer by 29 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 1,616 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 395 kg more than 2003 Westfield ZEI.
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:
1974 Peugeot 404 | 2003 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Peugeot | Westfield |
Model | 404 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1616 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2340 mm |