1990 Chrysler GS vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler GS would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 182 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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, 1990 Chrysler GS (285 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1990 Chrysler GS has manual transmission. 1990 Chrysler GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler GS 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model GS 307
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1168 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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