1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Because 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 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 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 (255 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Dodge 3700 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Chrysler Peugeot
Model Dodge 3700 307
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1587 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 255 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm