1983 Peugeot 604 vs. 2000 Seat Salsa
To start off, 2000 Seat Salsa is newer by 17 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Salsa (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Salsa weights approximately 105 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Seat Salsa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Seat Salsa (302 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Salsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 604 | 2000 Seat Salsa | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 604 | Salsa |
Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |