1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC vs. 1965 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 404. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 985 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC, 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 Mercedes-Benz MCC | 1965 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | MCC | 404 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1618 cc |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 73 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2050 kg | 1065 kg |