1990 Peugeot 504 vs. 1983 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1990 Peugeot 504 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corona (116 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1983 Toyota Corona.

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. 1983 Toyota Corona has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Toyota Corona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Peugeot 504 1983 Toyota Corona
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 504 Corona
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2510 mm


 

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