1995 AC Ace vs. 1975 Peugeot 604

To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 604. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 604.

Because 1975 Peugeot 604 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 1975 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 604.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1975 Peugeot 604
Make AC Peugeot
Model Ace 604
Year Released 1995 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 136 HP
Torque 407 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2810 mm