1999 Peugeot 504 vs. 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 504 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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:

1999 Peugeot 504 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 504 Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3400 mm


 

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