2007 Dodge Nitro vs. 1984 Peugeot Quasar
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 23 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot Quasar (600 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro.
Because 1984 Peugeot Quasar is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Nitro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot Quasar will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (319 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Peugeot Quasar. (133 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Peugeot Quasar.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Nitro | 1984 Peugeot Quasar | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Nitro | Quasar |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1599 cc |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 600 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
