1982 Chrysler E vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 407 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Chrysler E. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1982 Chrysler E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler E | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | E | 407 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2730 mm |