2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 350 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 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 1994 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Galant 1994 Peugeot 504
Make Mitsubishi Peugeot
Model Galant 504
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2378 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2750 mm


 

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