2000 Peugeot 504 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 571 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, 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. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 504 | 2010 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 504 | Equinox |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1741 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2858 mm |