2004 Peugeot 405 vs. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 405. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (447 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 405. (205 Nm). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 405 | 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 405 | Trail Duster |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 447 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |