1978 Peugeot 504 Wagon Diesel
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- Photo: 1982 Peugeot 504 GR Break 2.0 Front by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: MaliPeugeot2 by BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Peugeot 504 2.0 ST Familiar 1979 (10701682493) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Peugeot 504 Station Wagon (3102076945) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1982 Peugeot 504 GR Break 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1978 Peugeot 504 Wagon Diesel is a 2.3-liter inline-4 wagon with a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
The 504 Wagon measures 189.0 inches long on a 114.2-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Wagon |
| Powertrain | Diesel |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.3L Inline-4 Diesel |
| Displacement | 2.3 L |
| Injection Type | diesel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | Disc |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 189 in |
| Width | 66.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1978 Peugeot 504 Wagon Diesel with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1978 Peugeot 504. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Aug 16, 1978 · SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
WATER COULD ACCUMULATE BETWEEN THE MOUNTING SURFACE OF THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER UNIT AND THE FRONT SURFACE OF THE PEDAL SUPPORT BRACKET TO WHICH IT IS ATTACHED. AFTER A PERIOD OF TIME, THE WATER COULD CAUSE CORROSION, WHICH WOULD HINDER THE FREE MOVEMENT OF THE POWER BOOSTER PISTON IN ITS GUIDE CHANNEL.
Remedy: DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE POWER BOOSTER WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
NHTSA campaign 78V178000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1978 PEUGEOT 504. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.