2003 Honda Z vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2003 Honda Z is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Z weights approximately 80 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Peugeot 204. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Peugeot 204 (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Z | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Z | 204 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 654 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |