2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2003 Peugeot 406

To start off, both 2003 Chrysler Airflite and 2003 Peugeot 406 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 406. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 239 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 406. (197 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2003 Peugeot 406
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Airflite 406
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 197 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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