1977 Peugeot 404 vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 36 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 850 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Infiniti G, 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. 2013 Infiniti G has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Peugeot 404 2013 Infiniti G
Make Peugeot Infiniti
Model 404 G
Year Released 1977 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1616 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1065 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2850 mm