1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 10 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, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 187 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.
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, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo, 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 | 2001 Volkswagen Lupo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 504 | Lupo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 983 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
