1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1122 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Chrysler Imperial 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Imperial 307
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Torque 470 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2610 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]