2004 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tucson 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tucson (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 207 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Hyundai Tucson, 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 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (161 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
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2004 Hyundai Tucson | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tucson | 504 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2910 mm |