2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 192 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.
Because 1977 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 1977 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Aveo | 504 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |
