2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 690 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Peugeot 404 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 1969 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

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2001 Chrysler Voyager 1969 Peugeot 404
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Voyager 404
Year Released 2001 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1467 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L