2006 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 307. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 830 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 2007 Peugeot 307
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Durango 307
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 50 L


 

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