1970 Dodge Dart vs. 1987 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 504 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Dart (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Dodge Dart weights approximately 185 kg more than 1987 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 Dodge Dart | 1987 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Dart | 504 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3249 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2750 mm |