2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1962 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 404. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Peugeot 404. (134 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford E-150 | 1962 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | E-150 | 404 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |
