2002 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot Quasar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot Quasar would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Astro. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Astro.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2002 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chevrolet Astro | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Astro | Quasar |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1599 cc |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
