2005 Acura RSX vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RSX weights approximately 164 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX, 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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2005 Acura RSX | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Acura | Peugeot |
Model | RSX | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |