1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (80 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator weights approximately 725 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot 104 has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot 104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Intimidator | 104 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |