1970 Peugeot 504 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 43 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 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 20 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Peugeot 504 | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 504 | Cayman |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4347 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2415 mm |