2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 32 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 705 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.
Because 2008 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen 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:
| 2008 Chrysler Aspen | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Aspen | 404 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 303 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2850 mm |
