2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (250 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 4007.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2011 Peugeot 4007
Make Suzuki Peugeot
Model Grand Vitara 4007
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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