2007 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 32 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 334 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.
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. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Crossfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Crossfire | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Crossfire | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
