2009 Lada 21 vs. 1986 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot 504 (100 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21, 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:
2009 Lada 21 | 1986 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Lada | Peugeot |
Model | 21 | 504 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |