1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1991 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1991 Peugeot 504 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (150 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 AMC Gremlin weights approximately 114 kg more than 1991 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 1991 Peugeot 504
Make AMC Peugeot
Model Gremlin 504
Year Released 1970 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4982 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm


 

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