2002 Xedos 9 vs. 2012 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 408 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 408. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 408. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Xedos 9 | 2012 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Xedos | Peugeot |
| Model | 9 | 408 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
