1980 Peugeot 604 vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 540 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 604.
Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Rexton 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. 2001 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1980 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1980 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Peugeot 604 | 2001 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 604 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |