1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler Delta. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 35 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 406.
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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (300 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406. 2011 Chrysler Delta has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chrysler Delta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2011 Chrysler Delta | |
Make | Peugeot | Chrysler |
Model | 406 | Delta |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |