2005 Peugeot 407 vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Because 2007 Suzuki XL7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 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, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (330 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 407 | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Peugeot | Suzuki |
Model | 407 | XL7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |