1983 Peugeot 604 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 30 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 346 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 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 604 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 604 | Equinox |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1811 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 71 L |