1976 Peugeot 304 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1198 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Peugeot 304 | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 304 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.6 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2148 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |
