2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (336 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 993 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chrysler 300 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 2006 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | Vroomster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 50 L |