2002 Lada 119 vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 119 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 119 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 119 should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Lada 119.
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 Lada 119, 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 Lada 119 | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | 119 | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |