1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper 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 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 3 kg more than 1995 Dodge Viper.
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, 1995 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 544 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (134 Nm). This means 1995 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Viper | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 404 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 134 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |