2004 Nissan Murano vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 342 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Murano | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Murano | 207 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1493 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
