2001 Chrysler 300 vs. 2002 Peugeot Sesame

To start off, 2002 Peugeot Sesame is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Sesame.

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, 2001 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot Sesame. 2001 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot Sesame has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot Sesame will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler 300 2002 Peugeot Sesame
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model 300 Sesame
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Size 2736 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1640 mm