2006 Fiat Albea vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Fiat Albea is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Albea (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Albea weights approximately 41 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Albea, 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:
2006 Fiat Albea | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Albea | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1151 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |