2001 Honda HR-V vs. 1971 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2001 Honda HR-V is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda HR-V weights approximately 255 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Honda HR-V (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda HR-V | 1971 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | HR-V | 204 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |