2004 Honda Z vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Peugeot 104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Z weights approximately 170 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1976 Peugeot 104 (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Peugeot 104 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Z | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Z | 104 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 69 mm |
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 | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2430 mm |