2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1973 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 304.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 304. 2008 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1973 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1973 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1973 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | I-350 | 304 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |