1984 Dodge 600 vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1984 Dodge 600 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge 600 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1984 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | 600 | 104 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |