FSO 125 (1968 – 1978) vs Peugeot 504 (1968 – 1982): specs compared
The Peugeot 504 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 97 hp against 81 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 14.7 s against 16.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 171 km/h against 150 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.7 L/100 km against 8.2 L/100 km. The FSO 125 is the lighter car, from 971 kg against 1,200 kg. At 4,491 mm, the Peugeot 504 is 257 mm longer than the FSO 125.
| Specification |
FSO
125
1968 – 1978
|
Peugeot
504
1968 – 1982
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Poland | France |
| Documented years | 1968 – 1978 | 1968 – 1982 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 71 – 81 hp | 65 – 97 hp |
| Torque | 104 – 121 Nm | 124 – 137 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 16.5 – 20.7 s | 14.7 – 21.0 s |
| Top speed | 140 – 150 km/h | 134 – 171 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.2 L/100 km | 7.7 – 11.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,227 – 4,234 mm | 4,491 mm |
| Width | 1,631 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm | 1,461 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,507 mm | 2,741 mm |
| Curb weight | 971 kg | 1,200 – 1,225 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

