1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1994 Peugeot 806 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 806 (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Peugeot 806 (170 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chrysler Executive 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Executive 806
Year Released 1984 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1345 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2830 mm


 

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