1973 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 504 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Impala (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 545 kg more than 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet Impala | 1999 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Impala | 504 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2750 mm |