2007 Lexus GS vs. 1971 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 630 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus GS | 1971 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | GS | 404 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2850 mm |