2004 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2004 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2004 Dodge Intrepid and 2004 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 307. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 307. 2004 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Intrepid 2004 Peugeot 307
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Intrepid 307
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2620 mm


 

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