2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 36 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 372 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 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (82 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Extreme EX | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Extreme EX | 204 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 556 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2310 mm |
