1970 Peugeot 504 vs. 1994 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 1994 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota RAV4 (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Toyota RAV4.
Because 1994 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Toyota RAV4 (175 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Peugeot 504 | 1994 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 504 | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2210 mm |