2006 Lexus GS vs. 2008 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GS (245 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 4007. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 4007.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2008 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus GS. (312 Nm). This means 2008 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus GS. 2006 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus GS 2008 Peugeot 4007
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model GS 4007
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 154 HP
Torque 312 Nm 380 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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