2005 Kia Visto vs. 1974 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Kia Visto is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Peugeot 504 (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 364 kg more than 2005 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 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 1974 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Visto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Peugeot 504 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Visto | 1974 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Kia | Peugeot |
Model | Visto | 504 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2750 mm |