2004 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1975 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 381 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar S-Type | 1975 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Jaguar | Peugeot |
Model | S-Type | 504 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1713 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2910 mm |