1994 Peugeot 504 vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Roomster (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Roomster should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 6 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Roomster, 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. 2007 Skoda Roomster has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Skoda Roomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 504 | 2007 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Peugeot | Skoda |
Model | 504 | Roomster |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2620 mm |