2002 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 615 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Dynasty, 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. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1974 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1974 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Dynasty | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Dynasty | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |