1989 Avanti Avanti vs. 1985 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1989 Avanti Avanti is newer by 4 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Avanti Avanti (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1985 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 534 kg more than 1985 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. 1989 Avanti Avanti 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. 1989 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Avanti Avanti | 1985 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Avanti | Peugeot |
Model | Avanti | 504 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2750 mm |