2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (176 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2011 Dodge Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 307. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 307. 2011 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 307 | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Peugeot | Dodge |
Model | 307 | Avenger |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1559 kg | 1539 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |