1968 Peugeot 504D vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504D would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 504D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 498 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 504D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Peugeot 504D 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 1968 Peugeot 504D. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Peugeot 807 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (125 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 504D.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Peugeot 504D | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 504D | 807 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2112 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1723 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 50 L |