1987 Nissan Mid4 vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Mid4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Mid4 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Mid4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1987 Nissan Mid4.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 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, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Mid4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Mid4 | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Mid4 | 407 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |