1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1966 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 60 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra, 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.
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1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1966 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Lantra | 404 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2850 mm |