2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 404.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sprinter | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Sprinter | 404 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1466 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2850 mm |
