2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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, 2006 Peugeot 307 (321 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | Cirrus | 307 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 321 Nm |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |