1990 Peugeot 504 vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 206 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 24 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206.
Because 1990 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 1990 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 206, 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:
1990 Peugeot 504 | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Peugeot | Peugeot |
Model | 504 | 206 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |