1976 Peugeot Peugette vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 1976 Peugeot Peugette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 924 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 1975 Porsche 924 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 Porsche 924. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette, 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 Porsche 924 (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Peugeot Peugette | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | Peugette | 924 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 84.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2500 mm |
