1996 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 168 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chrysler Cirrus. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Cirrus | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Cirrus | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
