1991 Ginetta G vs. 1963 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1991 Ginetta G is newer by 28 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.
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, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ginetta G | 1963 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Ginetta | Peugeot |
Model | G | 404 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |