1999 Nissan El Grand vs. 1973 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1999 Nissan El Grand is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 806 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 504.

Because 1973 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 1973 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan El Grand, 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:

1999 Nissan El Grand 1973 Peugeot 504
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model El Grand 504
Year Released 1999 1973
Engine Size 3200 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1470 mm


 

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