1995 Peugeot 504 vs. 1974 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 504 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 911 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1974 Porsche 911.
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:
1995 Peugeot 504 | 1974 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 504 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2270 mm |