1999 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 13 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 2,701 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2012 Toyota Tacoma.
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:
| 1999 Peugeot 504 | 2012 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
| Model | 504 | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3240 mm |
