2004 McLaren F1 vs. 1996 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 McLaren F1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 McLaren F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 McLaren F1 (619 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 519 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 McLaren F1 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 504.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 McLaren F1 | 1996 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | McLaren | Peugeot |
| Model | F1 | 504 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 619 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
