2004 Honda Life vs. 1960 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Honda Life 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 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Peugeot 404 (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2004 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Life 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, 1960 Peugeot 404 (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Life. (58 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1960 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Life | 1960 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Life | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |