1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 1970 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1974 AMC Gremlin is newer by 4 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 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 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 1970 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 AMC Gremlin, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Gremlin | 1970 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | AMC | Peugeot |
Model | Gremlin | 504 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |