2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Peugeot 806

To start off, both 2000 Chrysler 300 and 2000 Peugeot 806 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 806. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 806. 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, 2000 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 806. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 806. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler 300 2000 Peugeot 806
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model 300 806
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm


 

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