2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1944 Peugeot 202
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (336 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1944 Peugeot 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1944 Peugeot 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1944 Peugeot 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1944 Peugeot 202 has manual transmission. 1944 Peugeot 202 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1944 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | 300 | 202 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1944 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2460 mm |
