![]() 04/01/2018 at 17:09 • Filed to: Peugeot 104 | ![]() | ![]() |
Time for a....Peugeot of course. What else?
Picture by yours truly last May in
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Note the rusty doors. This is a daily driver, not some mollycoddled collector’s toy.
Things you didn’t know: the 104 was not originally a hatchback and had an engine which was sloped back at 72deg.
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“Things you didn’t know: the 104 was not originally a hatchback and had an engine which was sloped back at 72deg.”
I certainly did know that latter fact. My (early; 1986) base model Peugeot 205 had the same engine. Did you know that in that X drivetrain engine and transmission share the same oil?
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Yes, they had the Mini arrangement.
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Some say c’est plus zamusant en Z.
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Yes, that one gave rise to the Talbot Samba and Citroen LNA as well.
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While I was posting this pic, I realized that it was actually really close in design to the 205 that came next. Never seen it before, never thought about it. No I’m not on something. Look, see ?
Also, it seems like every little town in France has/had its local old drunk dude driving a beat up blue early model 104. You found him.