1994 Fiat Tempra vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1994 Fiat Tempra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1994 Fiat Tempra.
Because 1975 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 1975 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Tempra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Fiat Tempra | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Tempra | 404 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
