1994 Chrysler ES vs. 2009 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 607 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1994 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1994 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, 2009 Peugeot 607 (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Chrysler ES | 2009 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | ES | 607 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1635 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
