France vs France — 1968 vs 1969
| 504 Coupé V6 | 504 Coupe | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 144 hp | — |
| Torque | 159 lb-ft | — |
| Engine Size | 2,664 cc | 1,971 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 10.5 sec | — |
| Top Speed | 121 mph | — |
| ¼ Mile | 17.5 sec | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,580 mm | — |
| Length | 4,490 mm | — |
| Value (Excellent) | $55,000 | — |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Rarity | 7/10 | 5/10 |
It's a closely fought contest. The 1968 Peugeot 504 Coupé V6 brings its unique character to the table, and the 1969 Peugeot 504 Coupe answers with its own distinct appeal. Both are excellent machines that reward their owners in different ways — there's no wrong answer here.
Few model names carry as much weight as the Peugeot 504. The 1968 and 1969 iterations represent different chapters in this storied nameplate's history, each reflecting the priorities and technologies of its era. Both cars represent compelling choices in their respective segments. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.