2002 Honda Saber vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.
Because 1972 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2002 Honda Saber | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Saber | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3205 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1065 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |