2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 607 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 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 35 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 607. (208 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 607. (294 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2008 Peugeot 607
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model 300 607
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 243 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 8.1 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L