1983 Peugeot 504 vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (72 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 504. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Because 1983 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 1983 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Peugeot 504 (134 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 504 | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 504 | 1007 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 134 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2320 mm |