1983 Dodge Charger vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,599 cc, 1984 Peugeot Quasar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Charger.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Dodge Charger. 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, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (133 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm). This means 1984 Peugeot Quasar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Dodge Charger. 1984 Peugeot Quasar has automatic transmission and 1983 Dodge Charger has manual transmission. 1983 Dodge Charger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Peugeot Quasar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Dodge Charger | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Charger | Quasar |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1599 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |