1984 Peugeot 504 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 229 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Peugeot 504 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Peugeot Subaru
Model 504 Impreza
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 100 HP 227 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm


 

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