2008 Nissan Livina vs. 1974 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1974 Peugeot 204.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Livina | 1974 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Livina | 204 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1130 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 84 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
