1977 Peugeot 404 vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,616 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Yaris (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1977 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 1977 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Yaris, 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:
1977 Peugeot 404 | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1616 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |