2004 Infiniti FX vs. 2008 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 407. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 280 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 407, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti FX | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Infiniti | Peugeot |
Model | FX | 407 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 66 L |