2008 MG ZR vs. 2000 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2008 MG ZR is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZR (159 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZR should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZR weights approximately 15 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 MG ZR, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 MG ZR | 2000 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | MG | Peugeot |
Model | ZR | 504 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2750 mm |