1998 Fiat Bravo vs. 1980 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1998 Fiat Bravo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1998 Fiat Bravo.
Because 1980 Peugeot 604 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 1980 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Bravo, 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:
| 1998 Fiat Bravo | 1980 Peugeot 604 | |
| Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
| Model | Bravo | 604 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1908 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2810 mm |
