1973 Peugeot 504 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 504. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
Because 1973 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 1973 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Peugeot 504 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 504 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2230 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 152 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1164 kg | 1088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |
