1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1983 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1990 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 504. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 160 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 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 1983 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 504. (134 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler Voyager | 1983 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Voyager | 504 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2302 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |
