2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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 Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Sprinter | 408 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2710 mm |