2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1993 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 504 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 419 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 504.

Because 1993 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 1993 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5, 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. 2004 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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