1985 Peugeot 504 vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1985 Peugeot 504 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 504 (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 504 | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 504 | 10 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2280 mm |