1995 Acura Legend vs. 1962 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 450 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404.

Because 1962 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 1962 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, 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:

1995 Acura Legend 1962 Peugeot 404
Make Acura Peugeot
Model Legend 404
Year Released 1995 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1816 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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