2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 597 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Dodge Challenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Dodge Challenger (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 307 | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
| Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
| Model | 307 | Challenger |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1874 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5022 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1923 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
