2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 1988 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 81 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision.

Because 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will offer significantly more control. 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 Vision has automatic transmission and 1988 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1988 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 1988 Peugeot 504
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model Vision 504
Year Released 2004 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2750 mm


 

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