1992 Peugeot 504 vs. 1977 Vauxhall Chevette
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 504 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Vauxhall Chevette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Vauxhall Chevette would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Vauxhall Chevette (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Vauxhall Chevette should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1977 Vauxhall Chevette.
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:
1992 Peugeot 504 | 1977 Vauxhall Chevette | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | 504 | Chevette |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |