2007 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 466 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 840 kg more than 1972 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Peugeot |
Model | Vanquish | 404 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |