1983 Peugeot 604 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 21 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 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 452 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Peugeot 604 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
| Model | 604 | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 605 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 591 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 92 L |
