2008 Dodge Ram vs. 2008 Peugeot 407
To start off, both 2008 Dodge Ram and 2008 Peugeot 407 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 Dodge Ram.
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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Ram | 407 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 2228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 66 L |