2009 Nissan GT-R vs. 1999 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2009 Nissan GT-R is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan GT-R (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 384 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Nissan GT-R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R 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. 2009 Nissan GT-R has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan GT-R 1999 Peugeot 504
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model GT-R 504
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3799 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 469 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1554 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2750 mm


 

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