2004 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1995 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 510 kg more than 1995 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz E | 1995 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | 504 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2750 mm |