1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. (67 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 395 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504.
Because 1991 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 1991 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle, 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:
1991 Peugeot 504 | 1993 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
Model | 504 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1565 kg |