1975 Peugeot 404 vs. 1999 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1999 Toyota Previa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Previa (133 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Previa weights approximately 550 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Previa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1975 Peugeot 404 | 1999 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Previa |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1618 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 75 L |