1999 Hyundai XG vs. 1992 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1999 Hyundai XG is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai XG (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai XG weights approximately 384 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG, 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. 1999 Hyundai XG has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai XG | 1992 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
| Model | XG | 504 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1176 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |
