2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 1975 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 225 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan 350Z | 1975 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | 350Z | 504 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 1274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |