1958 Opel Record vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 504 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Opel Record would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Opel Record | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Record | 504 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
