2009 Mazda 5 vs. 1964 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 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 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1964 Peugeot 404. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Because 1964 Peugeot 404 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 1964 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5, 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 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Peugeot 404. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Peugeot 404.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 5 | 1964 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 5 | 404 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2258 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |