1991 Chrysler ES vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 307 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1991 Chrysler ES. 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, 1991 Chrysler ES (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (148 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler ES 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model ES 307
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2620 mm