1974 Peugeot 504 vs. 1977 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1977 Toyota Crown is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Crown (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Toyota Crown.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Crown (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Peugeot 504 | 1977 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 504 | Crown |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |