2004 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1988 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 724 kg more than 1988 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 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 1988 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Town & Country, 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.
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2004 Chrysler Town & Country | 1988 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Town & Country | 504 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |