1976 Peugeot 104 vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 30 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 545 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Peugeot 104 | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 104 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2720 mm |