2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 505 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | Wrangler | 404 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1616 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |