1997 AC Cobra vs. 1987 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1997 AC Cobra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1997 AC Cobra.
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:
1997 AC Cobra | 1987 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Cobra | 504 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2750 mm |