1972 Peugeot 504 vs. 1999 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 504 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1999 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:
1972 Peugeot 504 | 1999 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 504 | 504 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2750 mm |