1998 Peugeot 504 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Peugeot 504 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make Peugeot Dodge
Model 504 DURANGO
Year Released 1998 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 2312 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3042 mm


 

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