2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-350 weights approximately 222 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 104, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | F-350 | 104 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 40 L |