Peugeot 406 2000 vs Chrysler Stratus 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Peugeot 406) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Chrysler Stratus) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 314 NM | 174 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Peugeot 406 is more dynamic to drive. Peugeot 406 engine produces 5 HP more power than Chrysler Stratus, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Chrysler Stratus. Thanks to more power Peugeot 406 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 8.2 | |
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The Peugeot 406 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Peugeot 406 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Stratus, which means that by driving the Peugeot 406 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 406 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.37 m | |
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Peugeot 406 is smaller, but slightly higher. Peugeot 406 is 15 cm shorter than the Chrysler Stratus, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 406 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 406 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Chrysler Stratus, which means Peugeot 406 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`950 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 600 | |
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