1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 408 (147 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager.
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, 2011 Peugeot 408 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. 2011 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 1989 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 1989 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Voyager | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Voyager | 408 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |