2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1967 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda 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 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Panda (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1967 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1967 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda.
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 Fiat Panda, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Panda | 1967 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Panda | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |