1982 Peugeot 604 vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1996 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 563 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 604.

Because 1982 Peugeot 604 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Plymouth Voyager has automatic transmission and 1982 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1982 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Peugeot 604 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Peugeot Plymouth
Model 604 Voyager
Year Released 1982 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2664 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 164 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2880 mm