2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1960 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (330 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 444 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Peugeot 404. (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Peugeot 404. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1960 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1960 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1960 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Crossfire | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1509 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |