2001 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
Because 1995 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 1995 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic, 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:
2001 Honda Civic | 1995 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | 504 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |