2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2003 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 306. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 644 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 306. 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 2003 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | Sebring | 306 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |
