2000 Opel Astra vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2000 Opel Astra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,351 cc, 2000 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 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 1989 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Astra, 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:
2000 Opel Astra | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Astra | 504 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1970 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |