1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar

To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 1984 Peugeot Quasar
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Challenger Quasar
Year Released 1969 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6974 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 351 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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