1984 Ford Escort vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,616 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ford Escort | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Escort | 404 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1616 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
