2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 4007. 2009 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chrysler 300 | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Peugeot |
| Model | 300 | 4007 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
