1971 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1971 Peugeot 504
To start off, both 1971 Chevrolet Corvette and 1971 Peugeot 504 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette (330 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 504. (91 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 504.
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:
1971 Chevrolet Corvette | 1971 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Corvette | 504 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5737 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 91 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2910 mm |