2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 758 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Hemi Super 8 Touareg
Year Released 2001 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 353 HP 88 HP
Torque 536 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2450 mm


 

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