1989 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 is newer by 23 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, 2012 Peugeot 207 (110 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504.
Because 1989 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 1989 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 207, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Peugeot 504 | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
| Model | 504 | 207 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4164 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
