1999 Infiniti I vs. 2003 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti I would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti I weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti I | 2003 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | I | 407 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |