1992 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1978 Peugeot 305
To start off, 1992 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 305. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 800 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 305. 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, 1992 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Peugeot 305. (96 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Voyager | 1978 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Voyager | 305 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |