2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 1983 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 604 (153 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Peugeot 604 (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 1983 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Mazda | Peugeot |
Model | Drifter | 604 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2604 cc | 2849 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1420 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |