2007 Hyundai Azera vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Azera is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 569 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Peugeot 404 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2007 Hyundai Azera | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Azera | 404 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2850 mm |