1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 2003 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 12 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, 2003 Pontiac Vibe (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 55 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Vibe will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Pontiac Vibe has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Pontiac Vibe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 504 | 2003 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Peugeot | Pontiac |
Model | 504 | Vibe |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |