1980 Holden Commodore vs. 1995 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 504 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1980 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1980 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1980 Holden Commodore | 1995 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Commodore | 504 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1890 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |