2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1976 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (391 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1976 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 404 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2850 mm |