2002 Dodge Stratus vs. 1993 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2002 Dodge Stratus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Stratus (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 500 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2002 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Stratus | 1993 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Stratus | iOn |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1905 cc |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
