1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 1968 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1977 Ford Megastar II is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
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:
1977 Ford Megastar II | 1968 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Megastar II | 404 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1468 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1110 kg |