1991 Alpina B vs. 1984 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1991 Alpina B is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpina B (410 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpina B should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B weights approximately 696 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpina B | 1984 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Alpina | Peugeot |
Model | B | 504 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |