2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1971 Peugeot 204

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 31 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 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.

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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Peugeot 204. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1971 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1971 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Torneo 1971 Peugeot 204
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Torneo 204
Year Released 2002 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 1130 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 84 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 865 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm


 

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