2009 BMW Z4 vs. 1964 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW Z4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1964 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2009 BMW Z4 | 1964 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | Z4 | 404 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |