1995 Peugeot 504 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 504 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 493 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
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 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Peugeot | Porsche |
Model | 504 | 962 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1040 mm |