2007 Ford Territory vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 948 kg more than 1976 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 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Territory | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Territory | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1618 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 50 L |
