1992 Peugeot 504 vs. 1984 Renault Siete

To start off, 1992 Peugeot 504 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 361 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Renault Siete, 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:

1992 Peugeot 504 1984 Renault Siete
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 504 Siete
Year Released 1992 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2540 mm


 

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