2009 BMW 735 vs. 1989 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2009 BMW 735 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 735 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1989 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. 2009 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 1989 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1989 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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