2004 Peugeot 306 vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 306 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 306 | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 306 | 404 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1065 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
