2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 880 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Voyager | 305 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2630 mm |