1982 Fiat Strada 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 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada.
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 Fiat Strada, 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 Fiat Strada | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Strada | 504 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
