2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 308 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tundra.

Because 2008 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 407 2008 Toyota Tundra
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 407 Tundra
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2945 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5340 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3230 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 100 L


 

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