1997 Peugeot 504 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 504 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 1997 Peugeot 504 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 1997 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Quantum, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Peugeot 504 | 1995 Volkswagen Quantum | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 504 | Quantum |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
