2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 2005 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,522 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 635 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 583 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 2005 Peugeot 407
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Charger RT Concept 407
Year Released 2007 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 791 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 260 km/hour 216 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 9 L/100km


 

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