2004 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 679 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.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Mitsubishi Montero | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Montero | 404 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2850 mm |