1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 1974 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Hombre is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Peugeot 204, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Isuzu Hombre (190 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm). This means 1998 Isuzu Hombre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 204. 1998 Isuzu Hombre has automatic transmission and 1974 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1974 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu Hombre | 1974 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Hombre | 204 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 84 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |