1999 Peugeot 607 vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 607 (208 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Scion xA. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2004 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 499 kg more than 2004 Scion xA. 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 Peugeot 607 (285 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 1999 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot 607 | 2004 Scion xA | |
| Make | Peugeot | Scion |
| Model | 607 | xA |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1061 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |
