1970 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Hyundai Azera

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Azera is newer by 42 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 Peugeot 504 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 1970 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Azera, 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. 2012 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Peugeot 504 2012 Hyundai Azera
Make Peugeot Hyundai
Model 504 Azera
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic