1964 Abarth 700 vs. 1996 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 504 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1964 Abarth 700. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 700 | 1996 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | 700 | 504 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |