1994 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 18 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 2,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche Cayman (265 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 160 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.
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:
1994 Peugeot 504 | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 504 | Cayman |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2416 mm |