1994 Peugeot 806 vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (372 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 388 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 806. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Dodge Challenger 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 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 806, 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806. 2010 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Peugeot 806 2010 Dodge Challenger
Make Peugeot Dodge
Model 806 Challenger
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1762 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 372 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 1833 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5022 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1923 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2946 mm


 

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