1999 Honda Accord vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord.
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, 1999 Honda Accord (265 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204. 1999 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Accord | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Accord | 204 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 84 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |