2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2002 Infiniti G20 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti G20 (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1970 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, 2002 Infiniti G20 (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204. 2002 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti G20 | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | G20 | 204 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1343 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |