2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP) has 353 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 451 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 1007. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 1007 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6057 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 569 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |