1975 Peugeot 504 vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 504 (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 348 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1975 Peugeot 504 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 504 | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 504 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79.7 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2380 mm |