1999 Daihatsu SP-4 vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 (62 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 weights approximately 34 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 (107 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 has automatic transmission and 1965 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1965 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daihatsu SP-4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daihatsu SP-4 | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Peugeot |
Model | SP-4 | 204 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2600 mm |