1997 Dodge Copperhead vs. 2004 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 307 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Copperhead. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Copperhead would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Copperhead is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 307 (297 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Copperhead weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 307.
Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Dodge Copperhead. (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Dodge Copperhead.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Copperhead | 2004 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Copperhead | 307 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |