2001 Dodge Viper vs. 1964 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2001 Dodge Viper is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Viper (376 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Viper weights approximately 455 kg more than 1964 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:
2001 Dodge Viper | 1964 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Viper | 404 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2850 mm |