1997 Peugeot 504 vs. 2012 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 940 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 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 1997 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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