2004 Peugeot 607 vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 607 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2012 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 339 kg more than 2012 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 607 | 2012 Scion xD | |
Make | Peugeot | Scion |
Model | 607 | xD |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1509 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2461 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 42 L |