2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1970 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Peugeot 404 (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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.
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2004 Fiat Panda | 1970 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |