2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2007 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 265 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 407.

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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2007 Peugeot 407
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Sebring 407
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 9.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 66 L


 

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