1985 Peugeot 504 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 26 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, 2011 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2011 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2011 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Daihatsu Terios 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. 2011 Daihatsu Terios has automatic transmission and 1985 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1985 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Daihatsu Terios will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Peugeot 504 | 2011 Daihatsu Terios | |
| Make | Peugeot | Daihatsu |
| Model | 504 | Terios |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
