2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1995 Peugeot 504
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 561 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2005 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1995 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Magnum | 504 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2750 mm |