2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler 300 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) has 224 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 508 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6064 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 425 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 338 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2817 mm |