1978 Peugeot 504 vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 504.
Because 1978 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 1978 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra, 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, 1978 Peugeot 504 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1978 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra. 1989 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1978 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1978 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Peugeot 504 | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Peugeot | Acura |
Model | 504 | Integra |
Year Released | 1978 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2450 mm |