1976 Lancia Stratos vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1977 Peugeot 504 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1976 Lancia Stratos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Stratos | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Stratos | 504 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2419 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |