1985 Peugeot 604 vs. 1999 Toyota XYR
To start off, 1999 Toyota XYR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota XYR (180 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Because 1985 Peugeot 604 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 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota XYR, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 1985 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 604 | 1999 Toyota XYR | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 604 | XYR |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |