2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 1 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 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 307 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |