1997 Jeep Icon vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1997 Jeep Icon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Icon is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Icon | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Icon | 404 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2650 mm |