2007 Lexus GX vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 840 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 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX 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. 2007 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1977 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1977 Peugeot 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus GX | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
| Model | GX | 404 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1616 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 263 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |
