1975 Nissan Skyline vs. 1981 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1981 Peugeot 604 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1975 Nissan Skyline.
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 Nissan Skyline | 1981 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Skyline | 604 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |