1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1969 Peugeot 404

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 590 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1999 Holden Berlina 1969 Peugeot 404
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Berlina 404
Year Released 1999 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1467 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2850 mm


 

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