1998 Ford Courier vs. 1975 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1998 Ford Courier is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 1998 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Courier (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Courier weights approximately 24 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 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 1975 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Courier (179 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Courier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.

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