2005 Nissan Altima vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Altima and 2005 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Altima (250 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 323 kg more than 2005 Nissan Altima.

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, 2005 Peugeot 607 (449 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Altima. (338 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Altima 607
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3490 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 449 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1783 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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