2005 Nissan Altima vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (251 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 589 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 607. 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (386 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Altima. (338 Nm). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Altima | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Altima | 607 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 386 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1469 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |