1976 Peugeot 104 vs. 2004 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2004 Westfield ZEI is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Westfield ZEI (174 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Peugeot 104 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2004 Westfield ZEI.
Because 2004 Westfield ZEI 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 2004 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104, 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:
1976 Peugeot 104 | 2004 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Peugeot | Westfield |
Model | 104 | ZEI |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2340 mm |