1987 Alpine V6 vs. 1993 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 504 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alpine V6 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 504. 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:
| 1987 Alpine V6 | 1993 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
| Model | V6 | 504 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2750 mm |
