2004 Dodge Stratus vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Stratus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Stratus would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (200 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 308.
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 Stratus (258 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Stratus | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Stratus | 308 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2735 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
