1984 Peugeot 504 vs. 1997 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1997 Plymouth Voyager is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 630 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Peugeot 504 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 1984 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1984 Peugeot 504 1997 Plymouth Voyager
Make Peugeot Plymouth
Model 504 Voyager
Year Released 1984 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2880 mm


 

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