2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 404 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 404 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 | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 404 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |