1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1984 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 504 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. 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:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1984 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Valiant | 504 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2750 mm |