2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1980 Peugeot 505

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 805 kg more than 1980 Peugeot 505.

Because 1980 Peugeot 505 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 1980 Peugeot 505. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand 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. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1980 Peugeot 505 has manual transmission. 1980 Peugeot 505 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1980 Peugeot 505
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Grand Voyager 505
Year Released 2004 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2005 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2750 mm


 

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