2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 399 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model 300 307
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 529 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 17.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1481 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L