2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 926 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-350 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 2006 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot 104, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-350 | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-350 | 104 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2430 mm |