2008 Dodge Nitro vs. 1977 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 104 kg more than 2008 Dodge Nitro.
Because 2008 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro | 1977 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Nitro | 604 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3699 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1464 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
