2001 Nissan Moco vs. 1970 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Peugeot 304 (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Peugeot 304 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 195 kg more than 1970 Peugeot 304.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 1970 Peugeot 304 (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Peugeot 304 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Moco | 1970 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Moco | 304 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2600 mm |