1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 21 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC90 (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 985 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 2012 Volvo XC90 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 504 | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
Model | 504 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |