1998 Eagle Vision vs. 1975 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1998 Eagle Vision is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Vision weights approximately 505 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Vision, 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. 1998 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Eagle Vision 1975 Peugeot 404
Make Eagle Peugeot
Model Vision 404
Year Released 1998 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1618 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm


 

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