2002 Infiniti I vs. 1970 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 645 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 I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Infiniti I | 1970 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
| Model | I | 204 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
