2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2004 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 407. 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 (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2004 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
Model | 300 | 407 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |