1976 Ford Falcon vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1976 Ford Falcon. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Falcon.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ford Falcon (325 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 1976 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Falcon | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Falcon | Quasar |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1599 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
