2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1973 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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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2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 1973 Peugeot 404
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Tahoe 404
Year Released 2005 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2850 mm