2002 Infiniti I35 vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I35 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I35 (255 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 604. (96 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I35 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Peugeot 604 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 1983 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti I35 (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 604. (206 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti I35 | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | I35 | 604 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 335 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |