1998 Peugeot 504 vs. 1983 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 504 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Talbot Tagora (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Talbot Tagora should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Peugeot 504 | 1983 Talbot Tagora | |
| Make | Peugeot | Talbot |
| Model | 504 | Tagora |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2155 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2820 mm |
