2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307, 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Sprinter | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |