2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 953 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 306. (205 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 306 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 880 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |