1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 1997 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1997 Peugeot 504 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Jet (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Jet should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 308 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1953 Hudson Super Jet has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1953 Hudson Super Jet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Hudson Super Jet 1997 Peugeot 504
Make Hudson Peugeot
Model Super Jet 504
Year Released 1953 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3303 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2750 mm


 

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