1962 Peugeot 404 vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 40 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 404.
Because 1962 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 1962 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Peugeot 404 | 2007 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 404 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1816 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 236 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 87 L |