2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1997 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1123 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 205.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 205. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 205 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 | 1997 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Voyager | 205 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |