1968 Peugeot 504D vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris is newer by 39 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 2,112 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 504D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 504D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 235 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, 2007 Toyota Auris, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Peugeot 504D | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 504D | Auris |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2112 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 55 L |
