1978 Nissan Cedric vs. 1964 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1978 Nissan Cedric is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Nissan Cedric (147 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (121 Nm). This means 1978 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Nissan Cedric 1964 Peugeot 404
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Cedric 404
Year Released 1978 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 147 Nm 121 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2850 mm


 

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