1985 Peugeot 504 vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 504 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) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 13 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 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 1985 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207, 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:
1985 Peugeot 504 | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 504 | 207 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1157 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |