2004 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 1999 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora (247 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora, 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. 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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