1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 636 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 206. 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 206 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1360 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2450 mm |
