1977 Peugeot 504 vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Renault 11 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 11 (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Renault 11 (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (135 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Peugeot 504 | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 504 | 11 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
