1987 Peugeot 504 vs. 1969 Avanti Avanti

To start off, 1987 Peugeot 504 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 290 kg more than 1987 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. 1969 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Peugeot 504 1969 Avanti Avanti
Make Peugeot Avanti
Model 504 Avanti
Year Released 1987 1969
Engine Size 1971 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2780 mm