1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1997 Peugeot 406

To start off, 1997 Peugeot 406 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 56 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406.

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, 1997 Peugeot 406 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 1997 Peugeot 406
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Limousine 406
Year Released 1986 1997
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2730 mm


 

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