604
The Peugeot 604, introduced in 1979, is an iconic luxury sedan that has left a significant mark in French automotive history. Designed to compete with major European sedans, it was adopted by numerous European high-ranking officials. This model was also the first to be equipped with a turbo diesel engine in Europe. (me.peugeot.com)
Variants by year
1978
1975
Model summary
Data from the ScanRacer library, organized to compare versions quickly.
Model introduction
The Peugeot 604, introduced in 1979, is an iconic luxury sedan that has left a significant mark in French automotive history. Designed to compete with major European sedans, it was adopted by numerous European high-ranking officials. This model was also the first to be equipped with a turbo diesel engine in Europe. (me.peugeot.com)
History
The Peugeot 604 was introduced in 1979 as the brand's first six-cylinder sedan since the 601. It was adopted by numerous European high-ranking officials due to its style and stature. This model was also the first to be equipped with a turbo diesel engine in Europe. (me.peugeot.com)
Generations
The Peugeot 604 was produced in a single generation, launched in 1979. This model was also the first to be equipped with a turbo diesel engine in Europe. (me.peugeot.com)
Key differences
The Peugeot 604 stands out for its turbo diesel engine, a first in Europe. (me.peugeot.com)
Photo recognition
To identify a Peugeot 604, look for a luxury sedan from the 1970s with elegant lines and an imposing stature. The turbo diesel engine is also a key indicator. (me.peugeot.com)
Important versions
The version equipped with the turbo diesel engine is particularly notable. (me.peugeot.com)
Frequently asked questions
- What years was the Peugeot 604 produced?
- ScanRacer's referenced versions cover 1975 - 1978.