1999 Peugeot 504 vs. 2008 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2008 Rover Streetwise is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 504.
Because 1999 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 1999 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Rover Streetwise, 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 Peugeot 504 | 2008 Rover Streetwise | |
| Make | Peugeot | Rover |
| Model | 504 | Streetwise |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
