1989 Peugeot 504 vs. 2009 Tata Safari
To start off, 2009 Tata Safari is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Safari weights approximately 750 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Safari will offer significantly more control. 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:
1989 Peugeot 504 | 2009 Tata Safari | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 504 | Safari |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |