1990 Peugeot 504 vs. 2009 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 19 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, 1990 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 504.
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, 2009 Volkswagen Citi, 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 | 2009 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 504 | Citi |
Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |