2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (134 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1993 Peugeot 405 has manual transmission. 1993 Peugeot 405 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 | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 405 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2680 mm |