2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 3 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 2,946 cc, 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (119 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 257 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 2010 Chevrolet Nubira | |
Make | Peugeot | Chevrolet |
Model | 407 | Nubira |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1989 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 17.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 60 L |