2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot Proxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot Proxima would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. (122 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot Proxima. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1986 Peugeot Proxima has manual transmission. 1986 Peugeot Proxima will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Voyager | Proxima |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2766 cc | 2850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2750 mm |