1984 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 28 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 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun weights approximately 370 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 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun 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. 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun has automatic transmission and 1984 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1984 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Peugeot 504 | 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun | |
Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
Model | 504 | Shogun |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2790 mm |