1975 Peugeot 504 vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander is newer by 36 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Highlander (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 886 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 504 | 2011 Toyota Highlander | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 504 | Highlander |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 2160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4796 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2789 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |
