2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1970 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 504. (91 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 504. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 504. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 1970 Peugeot 504
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Tahoe 504
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 332 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2910 mm


 

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