2004 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2004 Kia Pride Wagon.
Because 1972 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Kia Pride Wagon | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Pride Wagon | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |