1983 Peugeot 604 vs. 1993 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1993 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Toyota Lexcen.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Lexcen (295 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 604 | 1993 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 604 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |