2007 Lexus RX vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Lexus | Peugeot |
Model | RX | 408 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 342 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |