1998 Kia Retona vs. 1984 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1998 Kia Retona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 1998 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Kia Retona weights approximately 700 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504.
Because 1998 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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 Kia Retona | 1984 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Retona | 504 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |