1980 Mercedes-Benz T vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1980 Mercedes-Benz T is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 285 kg more than 1963 Peugeot 404.
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.
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1980 Mercedes-Benz T | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | T | 404 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 73 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |