2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 332 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Peugeot | Toyota |
Model | 407 | Camry |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |