2004 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (210 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 219 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (334 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Xterra | 2008 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Xterra | 407 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 2228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1774 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 66 L |
