2007 Fiat Ducato vs. 1978 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 955 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Ducato | 1978 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ducato | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1618 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
