2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1984 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 604. (153 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 604. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 330 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 604. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Peugeot 604. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (286 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot 604. (242 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot 604.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 1984 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Equinox | 604 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 2847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |