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Seven 504 engines are gathered here. Petrol versions rely on the 1.796 L XN block, with one carburettor, two carburettors on the Pininfarina coupé and cabriolet, or Kugelfischer mechanical injection, before the arrival of the PRV ZMJ/ZM V6 with 136, then 144 hp, in the coupé. On the diesel side, the 2.1 L XD90 and 2.3 L XD2 produce 65 and 69 hp. All these engines are chain-driven. Find the row that matches your car before ordering.
| Version | Period | Engine code | Displacement (L) | Power (hp) | Fuel | Carburettor / Injection | Cylinders / Valves | Timing drive | Torque (Nm) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 Saloon | 1968–1978 | XN | 1.796 | 87 | Petrol | 1 carburettor | Inline-4 / 8 | Chain | 142 @ 3000 | |
| 504 Injection | 1971–1978 | XN | 1.796 | 105 | Petrol | Kugelfischer mechanical injection | Inline-4 / 8 | Chain | 165 @ 3000 | |
| 504 Coupé / Cabriolet | 1969–1983 | XN | 1.796 | 97 | Petrol | 2 carburettors | Inline-4 / 8 | Chain | 142 @ 3000 | Pininfarina |
| 504 Coupé Injection | 1969–1983 | XN | 1.796 | 110 | Petrol | Kugelfischer mechanical injection | Inline-4 / 8 | Chain | 165 @ 3000 | |
| 504 V6 Coupé | 1975–1983 | ZMJ/ZM | 2.664 | 136 (then 144) | Petrol | Multi-point injection | V6 / 12 | Chain | 205 @ 3000 | V6 PRV |
| Version | Period | Engine code | Displacement (L) | Power (hp) | Fuel | Carburettor / Injection | Cylinders / Valves | Timing drive | Torque (Nm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 Diesel 2.1 | 1970–1982 | XD90 | 2.112 | 65 | Diesel | Indirect injection | Inline-4 / 8 | Chain | 130 @ 2750 |
| 504 Diesel 2.3 | 1975–1986 | XD2 | 2.304 | 69 | Diesel | Indirect injection | Inline-4 / 8 | Chain |
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