1977 Peugeot 604 vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1989 Toyota Celica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 56 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 604.
Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Peugeot 604 | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 604 | Celica |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2330 mm |
