2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1994 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 504. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 709 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Peugeot 504 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 1994 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1994 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 504 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2750 mm |