1977 Peugeot 504 vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1986 Suzuki Swift is newer by 9 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Peugeot 504 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 1977 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Suzuki Swift, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Peugeot 504 | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 504 | Swift |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |