1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1993 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 504 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 1993 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 1993 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Buick | Peugeot |
Model | Skyhawk | 504 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |