2003 Peugeot 407 vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (155 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 475 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Peugeot 407 | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 407 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |