1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1992 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 504 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 501 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Sprint | 1992 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Sprint | 504 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |