1983 Peugeot 505 vs. 1984 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1984 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 86 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 505.
Because 1983 Peugeot 505 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 1983 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 505 | 1984 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 505 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1983 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |