2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 30 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (210 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 398 kg more than 1974 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.
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2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Crossfire | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1616 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |