1998 Chrysler Chronos vs. 1976 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Chronos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Chronos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (350 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Chronos should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 504.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chrysler Chronos (311 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Chronos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 504. 1998 Chrysler Chronos has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Chronos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Chronos | 1976 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Chronos | 504 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2910 mm |