2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1998 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot 206 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 961 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 206.
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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 206. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1998 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 1998 Peugeot 206 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 | 1998 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Voyager | 206 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
| Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
