2004 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1971 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 447 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 304.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Oldsmobile Alero | 1971 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Peugeot |
Model | Alero | 304 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2600 mm |