1984 Peugeot 504 vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1984 Peugeot 504 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Suzuki Fronte, 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 Peugeot 504 | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
| Model | 504 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2250 mm |
