2000 Dodge Maxx Cab vs. 1999 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 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, 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab (408 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Maxx Cab will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Maxx Cab 1999 Peugeot 406
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Maxx Cab 406
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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