1986 Fiat Vivace vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1986 Fiat Vivace is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,944 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Vivace (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Peugeot 504. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1974 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1986 Fiat Vivace.
Because 1974 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 1974 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Vivace, 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, 1974 Peugeot 504 (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Vivace. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Vivace | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Vivace | 504 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2750 mm |