2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano weights approximately 575 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 2012 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Peugeot | Nissan |
Model | 207 | Murano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1811 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |