2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 6 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 225 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | 300 | 408 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2710 mm |
