1980 Mazda 929 vs. 1984 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 504 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. Both 1980 Mazda 929 and 1984 Peugeot 504 are equipped with a 1,970 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 18 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. 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 Mazda 929 | 1984 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | 929 | 504 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |