2009 Peugeot 407 vs. 1992 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 407 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 28 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 407, 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.

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