2005 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1965 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2005 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP) has 770 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 404. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 857 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lotec C 1000 | 1965 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Lotec | Peugeot |
Model | C 1000 | 404 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 990 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |